POLYETHERETHERKETONE IN DENTAL IMPLANTS. A REVIEW.

• Main Authors: Anca Vițalariu (Author), Monica Tatarciuc (Author), Diana Diaconu‐Popa (Author), Irina Chonta (Author), Celina Silvia Stafie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a polymer that has been used for several decades in engineering, but later entered the medical field. Being a biocompatible material and because it has shown resistance to in vivo degradation, it was launched in 1998 as a biomaterial for implants intended for long-term...