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implant in

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implant something in(to) someone or something
to embed something into someone or something. The surgeon implanted a pacemaker into Fred. They implanted the device in Fred's chest.


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Dental implants are used to replace missing teeth or broken teeth, but in order to have an implant you have to have enough bone left to be able to screw the implant in.
The secret lies in finding the best and strongest point for the implant in the jawbone.
Performing a dental implant bone graft with bone expansion requires the dentist to use bone expansion tools to separate sections of the jaw bone and insert the bone implant between them; if the bone is already strong enough to secure it, the dentist may place the implant in the opening instead.
 
 
 
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