Bone osseointegration tests performed on titanium dental root implants made by laser processing

International Journal of Product Development

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 165-171

  Laoui, Tahar ^a   Tolochko, Nikolay Konstantinovich ^b   Artushkevich, Alexander Sergeevich ^c   Froyen, Ludo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL ACOUSTICS   (Belarus)

^c Belarusian Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education   (Belarus)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

bone in growth; bone osseointegration; dental root implant; graded structure; laser melting; laser processing; laser sintering; medical testing; porous implant; titanium powder

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748304768     PISSN: 14779056     EISSN: 17418178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPD.2004.005712     Document Type: Article

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