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titanium (Ti) (charatteristics (light, hard, low density, resistant as…
titanium (Ti)
charatteristics
light
hard
low density
resistant as steel, but with half the weight
extremely biocompatible
biocompatibility makes it popular for implant fixtures
biocompatibilityconnected to purity
more pure equal more integration into the bone
it is unstable and very reactive
oxyde on its surface reacts with organic fluids
to integrate into to the bone
1946
it was commercialized
1791
discovered by change
1889
it was given its name
also used for prosthesis support with cad cam