Effect of Different Morphology of Titanium Surface on the Bone Healing in Defects Filled Only with Blood Clot: A New Animal Study Design

Background. The objective of the present histologic animal study was to analyze whether roughness of the titanium surface can influence and/or stimulate the bone growth in defects filled with the blood using a rabbit tibia model. Materials and Methods. Forty sets (implant and abutment), dental impla...

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Main Authors: Sergio Alexandre Gehrke, Berenice Anina Dedavid, Jaime Sardá Aramburú, Letícia Pérez-Díaz, José Luis Calvo Guirado, Patrícia Mazon Canales, Piedad N. De Aza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4265474