Implant surface that is not isotropic and may have different characteristics when measured or loaded in a different direction.  

Use of animals in biomedical research for conducting experiments. The quality, species, and breeding of the animal can help establish...

Angled abutment. Abutment with a body not parallel with the long axis of the dental implant. It is used when...

Any endosteal dental implant abutment which alters the long axis angulation between the dental implant and the angulated dental implant...

Relative position of an implant to other adjacent implants or natural dentition.  

Prosthetic implant component designed to change direction from parallel along the long axis of the implant to a specified angle...

According to Schneider, the angle of gingival convergence is located apical to the height of contour on the abutment tooth....

A categorization of malocclusions according to the anteroposterior relationship of the dental arches.  

That which promotes or develops blood vessels, or promotes an increase in vascularization. An agent that promotes the growth of...

The physiologic process of growth and proliferation of new blood vessels from preexisting vasculature. The process occurs throughout life, in...