Tag: Abutment
Science matters
We have summarized recent key scientific findings on implant surfaces, definitive abutments and drilling influences.
Why a precision-fit implant-abutment interface matters
We discussed the implant-abutment interface with Prof. Dr. Karl to learn more about why precision matters and the risks of overlooking it.
Non-original abutments are “a lottery that you cannot win”: research into micromotion at the implant-abutment interface
The NobelProcera implant-abutment interface showed low initial micromotion and a better dental implant stability in a recent study.
“Manufacturer matters”
In a new study, Professor J. Robert Kelly tests the fatigue behavior of zirconia implant abutments from four major manufacturers.
Why you should not reuse a healing abutment
Healing of the soft tissue in the oral cavity has been under thoughtful study recently. In this article, the authors explain the significant influence the...
The very definition of synergy – the whole is greater than the sum of its parts
When assessing any implant-supported restorative solution for a patient, one has to keep in mind that the entire system under consideration is only as strong...