Combined Digital/Conventional Technique for Rehabilitation of a Patient With Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Letter

Figure 1. Insertion of 4 implants in each jaw. Figure 2. (a, b) Virtual models of the maxilla and mandible with the 4 scan bodies secured; (c, d) bar substructures designed with the software.

(a) Milled polymethylmathacrylate bar for the maxilla. (b) Milled resin bar for the mandible cut into 4 individual parts. (c) Maxillary bar try-in. (d) Mandibular bar splinted with resin to correct the impression. (e, f) Wax rims formed on the bars based on the described criteria.

Figure 4. (a) Designing frameworks with the software. (b, c) Using silicone impression material to record the soft tissue more precisely. Figure 5. (a) Smile view of the patient. (b) Postoperative panoramic radiograph.
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