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What is an alloplastic?

What is an alloplastic? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Artificial materials substituted for tissue grafts, used in surgery.
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In adults, movement can be restored by removing the ankylotic mass with reconstruction using either a costrochondral graft or alloplastic joint prostheses.
There are some limitations of TMJ reconstruction with alloplastic prosthesis.
Synthetic calcium phosphate ceramics belong to the group of alloplastic biomaterials and are nowadays widely used.
The above four cases of trauma, tumor, resorption, and ankylosis represent the indications of alloplastic prosthesis.
Manipulation is usually understood as an alloplastic behaviour, the attempt to modify external reality of an antipathetic kind.
Severe inflammatory joint disease is another indication for alloplastic TMJ prosthesis.

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