Levin et al. reported that a single implant can serve as a good long-term and predictable treatment modality to replace a single molar with low complication and failure rates [16].
Thus, tissue engineering is a promising treatment modality to replace avascular sections of the meniscus [ 2].
The decision to change or expand to a bi-directional messaging system that uses SMS, either in addition to or to replace current communication modalities, cannot be made before investigating the communication practices of public health agencies' stakeholders.
The goal of Intervertebral Disc Replacements [ IDR―] technology is to replace fusion as a treatment modality by both pain elimination and structural restoration with preservation of spinal mobility (flexion-extension, lateral-bending and rotation).
A risk-based approach was applied to align preparation conditions with applicable regulations, together with a validation of a thin-layer chromatography (ITLC) method to replace HPLC as modality for examining radiochemical purity.
Beginning in the mid-1980s, less invasive treatments such as extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy began to replace open surgery as the modalities of choice for the surgical management of urolithiasis.
The only ethical option for society, and indeed the one most valuable for future medical advancement, is to replace animal-based research with modalities that demonstrate promise for drug development and disease treatment.
However, it has yet to replace CT as a primary staging modality.
SWI has been shown to have better ability to detect calcium compared with the conventional sequences, although it is currently thought of as unlikely to replace CT as the preferential imaging modality for this criterion.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) and other imaging modalities may offer a non-invasive way of making a diagnosis, but no method has yet attained sufficient accuracy to replace histopathology.
