title: Salvaging endosseous implants with fractured abutment screws.
abstract: A technique for removing a fractured abutment screw and salvaging the endosseous implant is presented. Two commercially available screw retrieval kits are described and discussed.
authors.affiliation: Graduate Prosthodontics, McGill University, Faculty of Dentistry, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rosen
mesh_terms: D000044:Dental Abutments; D015921:Dental Implants; D017269:Dental Prosthesis Repair / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D017268:Dental Prosthesis Retention / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants