Implant Dentistry · 1998 · 13 citations · 0 references
DentistryImplant DentistrySurgeryImplant ProsthodonticsImplant SurgeryReconstructive SurgeryAppliance FabricationGuided Implant SurgeryImplant DesignImplant Impression TechniquesImplant Site PreparationImplant Treatment PlanningBone SoundingFabricationImplant Placement GuidanceLaboratory Fabrication WorkflowPick-up Impression TechniqueRadiographic Template DesignSurgical Flap ReflectionSurgical Template Design
A case report is presented describing the laboratory fabrication and clinical use of an innovative template. This template was designed to function as a radiographic implant positioning guide, accurate bone sounding guide, and surgical guide. This appliance is intended to serve additional roles as an aid in flap reflection and as a pick-up impression tray.