implantista
An implantista is a professional who surgically places implants or implantable devices into the human body. The term is used in several Romance languages, including Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese, and may refer to physicians or dentists who perform implant procedures. The scope of practice includes dental implants, orthopedic implants, cochlear implants, neural implants, and other implanted medical devices.
Education and training vary by country and by specialty. In dentistry, an implantista is typically a dentist
Responsibilities often include patient assessment and treatment planning, imaging (such as X-ray or CT scans), surgical
Regulation and ethics are governed by health authorities and device manufacturers. Informed consent, risk communication, and