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Article Category: Other
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Online Publication Date: 01 Aug 2015

Custom Cast Post Treatment on an Implant Platform in 2 Patients

PhD, DDS,
DDS,
PhD, DDS, and
PhD, DDS
Page Range: 483 – 486
DOI: 10.1563/aaid-joi-D-14-00269
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Figure 1. Patient 1: Radiograph of the deformed abutment screw in a 67-year-old female patient. The site at tooth number 11 is intact, but those at 12 and 13 show deformation in the screw threads. Figure 2. Impression of the custom cast post using polysiloxane material. Figure 3. Cast of the entire dental arcade for the custom cast posts using polysiloxane material. Figure 4. Custom cast posts were constructed from a chrome-cobalt alloy. Figure 5. Custom cast posts were cemented into the implant sites. Figure 6. Metal framework for restoration.


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Figure 7. Metal-ceramic restoration. Figure 8. Radiography after 1 year follow-up. Figure 9. (a) Patient 2: A wedged healing cup was present at mandibular left second premolar. (b) Impression of the custom cast post. (c) Buccal view of the metal-ceramic restoration. (d) Restoration after 2 years' follow-up.


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Corresponding author, e-mail: dilberhan@gmail.com
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