Interaction between Different Implant Surfaces and Liquid Fibrinogen: A Pilot In Vitro Experiment

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(a) Liquid fibrinogen transferred in the Eppendorf tube. (b) Dental implant immersed in liquid fibrinogen for 60 min. (c) Dental implant carefully removed together with adhering fibrin clot to be fixed in 2% glutaraldehyde in 0.1 M sodium cacodylate buffer. (d) Sample prepared for the SEM analysis.

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