In ICOI’s official glossary, Implant thread is cross-referenced to Thread.
Thread: An extruding feature of the body of threaded dental implants.
Thread depth, thickness, pitch, face angle, and helix angle are varying geometric parameters.
Basic thread geometries include: V-thread, reverse buttress thread, and power (square) thread.
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