Screw-retained implant-supported crowns: An option of prosthetic restoration
Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Universitas Airlangga, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 13(02), 299–303
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2022.13.2.0144
Publication history:
Received on 07 January 2022; revised on 10 February 2022; accepted on 12 February 2022
Abstract:
This paper shows the clinical steps for preparing a screw-retained crown for the restoration of a single implant. A 66-year-old female patient came to the clinic wanted to replace partial edentulous after extraction of 24 and 25. Patient wanted to have implant treatment with fixed restoration because he had experienced with the same treatment before in another regions Impression-taking using open-tray technique and delivery of the crown is presented in a step-by-step manner elucidated by detailed photographs. Furthermore, the advantages and disadvantages of screw-retained crowns are discussed in comparison with the cemented restorations.
Keywords:
Retrievability; Screw-retained crown; Dental implant; Medicine
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