Implant definition

Implant means material inserted or grafted into tissue or bone; or a device specially designed to be placed surgically within or on the mandibular or maxillary bone as a means of providing for dental replacement.
Implant means the insertion of objects, including but not limited to jewelry, under the skin, including but not limited to transdermal, subdermal or microdermal insertions, whether fully or partially submerged under the skin.
Implant means a medical device that is surgically implanted into the jaw to restore a person's ability to chew or appearance. An implant provides support for artificial teeth including a crown, a bridge, or dentures.

Examples of Implant in a sentence

  • Implant – mandibular augmentation purposes Appliance removal – “by report” for provider that did not place appliance, splint or hardware Medical necessity must be met by demonstrating severe functional difficulties, developmental anomalies of facial bones and/or oral structures, facial trauma resulting in functional difficulties or documentation of a psychological/psychiatric diagnosis from a mental health provider that orthodontic treatment will improve the mental/psychological condition of the child.

  • Implant services are a benefit only when exceptional medical conditions are documented and shall be reviewed by California Dental Network for medical necessity for prior authorization.

  • Implant services are a benefit only when exceptional medical conditions are documented and shall be reviewed by the California Dental Network for medical necessity for prior authorization.

  • BL-1040 Myocardial Implant is a non-pharmacologic cross-linked alginate solution administered via intracoronary (IC) injection to infarcted tissue, forming a flexible, three-dimensional mechanical scaffold.

  • BL-1040 Myocardial Implant presents a novel, safe and non-surgical therapy that directly addresses the stability and structural integrity of myocardial tissue while potentially preventing post infarction remodeling, primarily via limiting left ventricle dilation.


More Definitions of Implant

Implant as used in both a singular and plural context, means the E.P.I.K. Unicondylar Knee System and all components thereof, including the femoral component, tibia base plate and poly inserts developed by ENCORE and used for a single procedure.
Implant where an organisation provides staff to another organisation under contract. Employee status is retained under a contract of employment with the providing organisation The Implant experiences the workplace environment of the organisation that is receiving the Implant.
Implant means any transdermal or subdermal object that is embedded into a person's body. Implants do not include microdermal anchors or two-point piercings.
Implant means to fix or set securely an object, including three-dimensional body art applications, in or under tissue. Implanting does not include medical procedures including but not limited to pacemaker insertion, cosmetic surgery, and reconstructive surgery performed by licensed medical personnel.
Implant means Valera’s proprietary histrelin implants currently marketed or to be marketed in the United States under the trademark Vantas® or Supprelin®.
Implant means any objegt implanted fully under the skin.
Implant means a controlled release (e.g., pulsatile or continuous) composition or drug delivery system. The implant can be, for example, injected, inserted or implanted into a human body.