Term | endosseous implant |
Pronunciation | en-DAH-see-us Im-plant |
Variations | endosteal implant (en-DAH-stee-ul IM-plant) |
See also | root form implant, screw endosteal implant, eposteal implant, transosteal implant |
Definition | A dental implant that is embedded in the alveolar or basal bone and passes through only one cortical plate. |
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