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Article Category: Research Article
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Online Publication Date: 01 Oct 2016

Surgical Removal of Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone-Derived Basal Type Implants: A Case Report

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Page Range: 432 – 435
DOI: 10.1563/aaid-joi-D-16-00014
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Figures 1 and 2.

Figure 1a–c. Intra-oral view of the implants. Figure 2. Panoramic X ray of the implants. Radiolucent views of PEEK implants were noted.


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(a) Mucoperiosteal flap was reflected. (b) Poly-ether-ether-ketone implant was explanted and granulation tissue was removed. (c) All the implants were removed. Figure 4a–c. Intra-oral view of the removal areas 2 years after the procedure. Figure 5. Panoramic X ray at the 2-year follow-up. Radiolucent views of the defects were noted.


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