The endosseous blade implant: a post-operative perspective.
1981
J S Druck
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D001751
Blade Implantation
Insertion of an endosseous implant with a narrow wedge-shaped infrastructure extending through the oral mucosa into the mouth and bearing openings or vents through which tissue grows to obtain retention.
Insertion of an implant into the bone of the mandible or maxilla. The implant has an exposed head which protrudes through the mucosa and is a prosthodontic abutment.