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Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Fig. 6 | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fig. 6

From: Oral galvanism related to dental implants

Fig. 6

Schematic representation of Ti debris and reactive ions related to galvanic corrosion in the implant-attached gingival connection. Titanium debris in the implant connection part corroded by reactive ions and phagocytosis by macrophages in the junctional epithelium

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