A Clue to the Existence of Bonding between Bone and Implant Surface: An In Vivo Study

We evaluated the shear bond strength of bone–implant contact, or osseointegration, in the rabbit tibia model, and compared the strength between grades 2 and 4 of commercially pure titanium (cp-Ti). A total of 13 grades 2 and 4 cp-Ti implants were used, which had an identical cylinder shape...

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Main Authors: Taek-Ka Kwon, Jung-Yoo Choi, Jae-Il Park, In-Sung Luke Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/7/1187