The Lumen Technique. Retrieval of broken gold screws in dental implants.
A technique for removing a broken abutment screw from internally threaded endosseous implants and salvaging the endosseous implant is presented. The technique involves the use of inexpensive instruments found in dental offices.
Fauvell
Scott A
SA
Department of Dental Medicine, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, USA.
Gialanella
Gaetano
G
Penna
Kevin J
KJ
D001863:Bone Screws; D015921:Dental Implants; D019232:Dental Restoration Failure; D020878:Device Removal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans
D015921:Dental Implants