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    3. Abutment Options for Implants

    Abutment Options for Implants

    1. Branded/original components

    a. Preformed (does not apply for screw-retained restorations but options allow for cement-retained in lab with screw hole access. This will then function similar to a screw-retained restoration).

    • either zirconia or titanium
    • can be either straight/angled

    b. Castable

    • plastic
    • Gold adapt

    A range of alloy options are available.

    c. Custom-milled ProceraTM (Nobel) CAD/CAM

    • Metal (titanium or cobalt chromium)
    • Zirconia

    d. Titanium base and screw (not for all systems)

     

    2. Generic

    • Custom-milled
    • Titanium-based
    • Preformed

     

    Crown Abutment Customisation

      PFM PFZ FMZ Resin IPS e.max®
    Cast Alloy One Piece ✓  - - ✓ 
    (resin applied)    		 -
    Cement-retained with screw hole access ✓ 
    (but uncommon if dissimilar alloys)    		 ✓  ✓  ✓
    (but limited)    		 limited
    Titanium-Base ✓ 
    (but uncommon)    		 usual usual ✓  ✓ 
    (but limited)
    Custom Milled Yes
    (Titanium, CoCr)    		 onto Titanium-Base onto Titanium-Base onto
    Titanium-Base
    (LavaTM Ultimate
    Cad/Cam Restorative)    		 onto Titanium-Base

    All abutment options can be modified to suit either cement-retained crowns or screw-retained crowns.

     

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