[Use of diagnostic templates at stages of prosthetics treatment with implant-retained restorations].
The comparative analysis of efficiency of various types of diagnostic templates for planning orthopedic treatment of 50 patients with partial or complete absence of teeth was performed. The patients were divided in 3 groups according to template manufacturing technique. All diagnostic templates made in accordance with clinical conditions allowed transfering digital data of the scheduled prosthetic construction for virtual implantation planning. Advantages and pitfalls of each template type are discussed.
Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
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Gvetadze
Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
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Abramyan
Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
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Ivanov
Central Research Institute of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russia.
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Nubaryan