In ICOI’s official glossary, Cervix is cross-referenced to Implant neck.

Implant neck: Syn: Cervix. 1.

Root-form dental implant: The most coronal aspect of a dental implant.2.

Subperiosteal or blade implant: The transmucosal segment connecting the implant to the head or abutment.

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