Target Devices & Corresponding Models
| Medical Device | Preferred Species | Disease Model |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Implants | Canine (Beagle) | Mandibular bone defect |
| Bone Graft Materials | Porcine (Swine) | Alveolar ridge augmentation |
| Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) Membranes | Ovine (Sheep) | Periodontal defect |
| Orthodontic Screws | Rabbit (NZ White) | Maxillary expansion model |
| Test Category | Methodology |
|---|---|
| Osseointegration | Toluidine blue staining (BIC% quantification) |
| Degradation Profile | Mass loss tracking (TGA/DSC analysis) |
| Mechanical Stability | Reverse torque testing (Ncm) |
| Soft Tissue Integration | Histological scoring (Epithelial attachment) |