Custom Healing Abutment Fabrication Using Extracted Teeth
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January 1, 2023
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11 min
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Dentists face challenges in maintaining the buccal gingival margin position and interproximal papillae during implant restoration. Creating a provisional restoration with a natural emergence profile can facilitate oral hygiene and minimize gingival inflammation.
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Replicating the natural emergence profile of the extracted tooth supports the dentogingival complex, minimizes recession, and reduces the risk of peri-implantitis.
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Techniques like fabricating a custom healing abutment or using extracted teeth can aid in preserving tissue levels and reducing the consequences of peri-implantitis.
