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Implant (medicine) An implant is a medical device manufactured to replace a missing biological structure, support a damaged biological structure, or enhance an existing biological structure. For example, an implant may be a rod, used to strengthen weak bones. M ...
, or specifically: ** Brain implant **
Breast implant A breast implant is a prosthesis used to change the size, shape, and contour of a person's breast. In reconstructive plastic surgery, breast implants can be placed to restore a natural looking breast following a mastectomy, to correct congenita ...
** Buttock implant **
Cochlear implant A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted Neuroprosthetics, neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception. With the help of therapy, cochlear implants may allow for imp ...
** Contraceptive implant **
Dental implant A dental implant (also known as an endosseous implant or fixture) is a prosthesis that interfaces with the bone of the jaw or skull to support a dental prosthesis such as a crown (dentistry), crown, bridge (dentistry), bridge, dentures, denture ...
** Fetal tissue implant ** Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator ** Orthopedic implant ** Prosthetic implant ** Retinal implant ** Subdermal implant ** Transdermal implant


Alternative

* Alien implants * Extraocular implant * Implant (body modification) * Implant (thought insertion) *Microchip implant (
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See also

* History of dental treatments * Implantation (disambiguation) * Osseointegration * Osseoincorporation {{disambig