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CAD/CAM-based implant abutments.

A Kurbad1, S Kurbad

  • 1info@cerec.de

International Journal of Computerized Dentistry
|August 13, 2013
PubMed
Summary

Two new methods offer economical and aesthetic lithium-disilicate restorations for single-tooth implants using Ti-Base connectors. These hybrid abutment options require further study to confirm their clinical usefulness.

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Area of Science:

  • Dental materials science
  • Prosthodontics
  • Implant dentistry

Background:

  • Single-tooth implant restorations require precise abutment fabrication.
  • Lithium disilicate is a popular material for aesthetic dental restorations.
  • Current methods for implant-supported restorations can be costly and time-consuming.

Observation:

  • This article introduces two novel techniques for fabricating lithium-disilicate restorations on single-tooth implants.
  • Both techniques utilize a Ti-Base connector to create hybrid abutments or hybrid abutment crowns.
  • These hybrid components are adaptable to various implant systems.

Findings:

  • The hybrid abutment crown technique is highlighted as a particularly innovative process.
  • This method facilitates the creation of cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing restorations.
  • The fabricated restorations are designed for single-tooth implant support.

Implications:

  • These novel options may provide more economical and aesthetic solutions for implant dentistry.
  • The adaptability of the Ti-Base connector system could simplify restoration workflows.
  • Further clinical research is essential to validate the long-term efficacy and reliability of these new restorative approaches.

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