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To determine how the body works against hazard by keeping us safe,
dental implants are good examples. Before the discoveries of the dental
implants, dentists conclude that the body will not accept anything as a
replacement for the teeth unless it is safe. This is possible since our body
have a mechanism that can determine unnatural to a natural foreign object. This
is the part called immune system, which keeps us away from germs that are
providing sickness.
If the body determined the healthy organs to be healthy, there
is a huge chance that they will be rejected, which is possible when the
medicine attempted the first organ transplant. Basically, it is determined as
foreign object of the body and it will reject it no matter what you will going
to place into your body even if it is a heart valve.
Over the past decade, there are many discoveries from the
implants and two of these are considered no safe to the human body. It is
important that it is made of titanium in order for the body to accept the dental implants. During the 1950’s, there is a discovery that shows about the tolerance
of titanium in the body. Scientists concluded that the bone cells are possible
to be attached to the implant surface. In essence, a successful placement of
implant will be considered as a part of the jaw bone.
