GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Bud Bailey dreaded the day he would have to stop using his artificial legs. He had been walking on prosthetic limbs for six decades, ever since both legs were severed in a train ...

Researchers have identified a new, highly sensitive method to assess the extent of titanium leaks from implants. Titanium implants are routinely used for bone fractures as well as dental work. A new ...

Titanium dental implants replace damaged or missing teeth by anchoring a post in the jawbone, then adding an abutment and crown for a natural look. Titanium implants are a common and durable treatment ...

Many dental care procedures require big decisions and getting dental implant restorations is no different. Researching your dental implant options usually leads to two main results, titanium and ...

Patients are becoming more aware of the materials they are placing in their bodies and how those materials can affect their overall health. When selecting dental implants, patients want the least ...

In response to concerns over the degradation of titanium implants, researchers from the University of Oviedo in Spain have developed a highly sensitive method to determine the levels of titanium in ...

Titanium micro-particles in the oral mucosa around dental implants are common. This is shown in a new study from the University of Gothenburg and Uppsala University, which also identified 14 genes ...