Panoramic radiograph of subperiosteal implant.
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implant — 1. To graft or insert. 2. Material inserted into nonliving tissues. SEE ALSO: graft, transplant. 3. (im′plant)In genitourinary surgery a device inserted to restore continence or potency. Also an … Medical dictionary
implant abutment — the part of a subperiosteal, intraperiosteal, or intraosseous implant that protrudes into the oral cavity and serves as an abutment for retaining and stabilizing a denture. Implant abutment … Medical dictionary
implant denture — an artificial denture retained and stabilized through the use of a subperiosteal, intraperiosteal, or intraosseous implant, consisting of the framework (substructure) implanted in contact with the bone, and the overlying structure… … Medical dictionary
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abutment locator — a thin resin base made on a diagnostic denture cast into which holes have been cut to predetermine locations of the cuspid teeth and molar teeth on a subperiosteal implant … Medical dictionary
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