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Dental implant superstructure support

US10188487B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 16, 2016
Grant dateJan 29, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C2008/0046
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A superstructure support for disposition between an implantation body and a crown of a prosthetic tooth replacement includes a crown supporting area with an upper engagement structure or supporting the crown and a lower area facing the implantation body and having a smooth microstructure surface provided with webs and grooves extending around the superstructure support and acting as bacteria barrier between the gum of a patient and the superstructure support when mounted onto the implantation body installed in the jawbone of the patient.

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