Template for positioning and angulation of intraosseous implants.
Presurgical planning for submerged implant location and angulation within bone relative to the opposing occlusion is important for the prosthodontist. This information is accurately communicated to the surgeon by using a surgical template. A technique for fabrication of the template is described.
Burns
D R
DR
Department of Removable Prosthodontics, Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Dentistry, Richmond.
Crabtree
D G
DG
Bell
D H
DH
D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D003765:Models, Dental; D010347:Patient Care Planning