title: A simple impression technique for dental implants placed in close proximity or adverse angulations.
abstract: This article presents a method for overcoming difficulties associated with the impression procedures for implants placed in close proximity or with adverse angulations, which make the placement of the impression copings problematic.
authors.affiliation: Department of Prosthodontics and Operative Dentistry, Division of Graduate and Postgraduate Prosthodontics, Tufts University School of Dental Medicine; Boston, MA, USA. kmichalakis@the.forthnet.gr
authors.forename: Konstantinos X
authors.initials: KX
authors.lastname: Michalakis
authors.forename: Christos D R
authors.initials: CD
authors.lastname: Kalpidis
authors.forename: Kiho
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kang
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hirayama
mesh_terms: D003758:Dental Implantation, Endosseous; D015921:Dental Implants; D003761:Dental Impression Technique; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D015921:Dental Implants