Endosseous implant to be applied to human or animal bone, said implant
having a surface made from a selected metal or a selected metal alloy or
a ceramic, whereby said metal resp. metal alloy is selected from
chromium, niobium, tantalum, vanadium, zirconium, aluminium, cobalt,
nickel, stainless steels or an alloy thereof, said surface having a
smooth or rough texture, characterized in that said surface has been
treated with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable organic compound
carrying at least one phosphonic acid group or a derivative thereof
preferably a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester or amid thereof
and method for producing said implant.