WHAT ARE THE STEPS?
To minimize trauma and preserve gum,the failing tooth root is gently removed under a microscope and a dental implant is immediately placed in its socket. This is done with local anesthesia and frequently occurs with little bleeding.
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| Hopelessly Fractured Crown |
Microsurgical Atraumatic Extraction |
A Dental Implant is placed precisely in the extraction site. It is angled for ideal esthetics and function. Bone from the milling process if filtered and recycled around the implant.
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| Horizontal Root Fracture |
Implant Properly Placed
with Minimal Trauma |
Implant with Temporary |
A composite resin temporary crown is attached to the implant. It is individually hand sculpted and shaped to esthetically support your gum line. Your gum tissue is never unsupported so natural gum height and contours are preserved.
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| Pre-operative Appearance |
Temporary Crown |
Smile Technique Microsurgery with Temporary |
A tissue profile replica of the temporary crown is used to create a custom impression coping. In as little as ten weeks,your restorative dentist will take an impression for master models using the custom impression coping. This is computer scanned to create a computer-machined ceramic abutment.
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| Temporary Crown Impression |
Impression Coping |
Crown Contour Registration |
The computer-machined ceramic abutment is attached to the implant. It exactly matches the shape of both your original tooth and the temporary crown to continue supporting natural gum height and contour...
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Procera Zirconium
Abutment |
Ceramic Crown
On Model |
Ceramic Crown
In Place |
Your restorative dentist, working with a master ceramist, will create a final life-like esthetic crown that is permanently cemented on the ceramic abutment.
Working as a team,Dr. Shanelec, your restorative dentist, and the dental ceramist combine their skills and knowledge to provide you with an esthetic restoration in harmony and balance with your natural smile.
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