Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 85, Issue 4 , Pages 382-385, April 2001

Immediate loading of single root form implants with the use of a custom acrylic stent☆☆★★

School of Dentistry, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, Calif.

This research was sponsored by Nobel Biocare (Yorba Linda, Calif.)

Abstract 

This article describes a technique for fabricating a provisional screw-retained restoration for immediate loading of single implants. Until immediate loading of single implants becomes a well-documented treatment modality, this technique should be used cautiously. (J Prosthet Dent 2001;85:382-5.)

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 aAssistant Professor, Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry; Private practice limited to implant and prosthetic dentistry, Pasadena, Calif.

☆☆ bProfessor and Director, Graduate Program in Implant Dentistry.

 Reprint requests to: Dr Periklis Proussaefs Center for Prosthodontics and Implant Dentistry Loma Linda University School of Dentistry Loma Linda, CA 92350 Fax: (909)558-4803 E-mail: pProussaef00@sd.llu.edu.

★★ J Prosthet Dent 2001;85:382-5

PII: S0022-3913(01)17759-0

doi:10.1067/mpr.2001.114841

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 85, Issue 4 , Pages 382-385, April 2001