In ICOI’s official glossary, Mid-palatal implant is cross-referenced to Palatal implant.
Palatal implant: Dental implant placed in the mid-sagittal area of the maxillary hard palate for use as anchorage in orthodontic treatment. See: Orthodontic implant, Temporary anchorage device (TAD).
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