n. 1  The act or process of dividing. 2  Cell division. 3  The operation of determining how many times one quantity is contained in another; the inverse of multiplication.
Research is looking at implant reconstruction with a tissue expander using a dermal matrix product to cover the implant compared to using skin and muscle to cover the implant. The dermal matrix essentially forms a âslingâ that helps form a pocket and support the lower portion of the implant, holding it in position.
Exodontia, tissue biopsies, placement of endosseous implants, and periodontal surgery are just some examples where hemostatic agents may be beneficial. Not only are these agents useful for specific procedures, but they also are valuable for certain patient groups, specifically those with coagulation defects.