titanium implants
Biocompatible bone replacements
Titanium implants are medical devices made from titanium or its alloys, surgically inserted into the body to replace or support damaged structures.
The metal's strength, light weight, and biocompatibility—the body rarely rejects it—make it ideal for dental implants, joint replacements, bone plates, and pacemaker casings: She got titanium implants after the hip surgery.
- dentalRelating to teeth
- boneHard skeletal tissue
- bone graftTransplanted skeletal tissue
- metalHard conductive solid
- metal alloyMixture of metallic elements
surgical steel · surgical · screws · orthopedic · prosthetic · jaw · hip · hip replacement · knee · knee surgery · biocompatible · alloy · pins · plates · replacement · surgery · healing · sterile
titanium implantsliving tissue
Metabolically active cellular material
autografts · collagen · flesh and bone · cartilage · biodegradable materials
titanium implantsnatural healing
Body's innate restorative processes
conservative treatment · physical therapy · medication · holistic medicine · stem cell therapy
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