Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: 01 Oct 2016
Surgical Removal of Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone-Derived Basal Type Implants: A Case Report
Surgical Removal of Poly-Ether-Ether-Ketone-Derived Basal Type Implants: A Case Report
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Figure 1a–c. Intra-oral view of the implants. Figure 2. Panoramic X ray of the implants. Radiolucent views of PEEK implants were noted.

(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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