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Dental implant with positioning marker and index portions

US9504540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2014
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61C8/0069
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A dental prosthesis includes an implanting end, a coupling end, and a screw portion between the implanting end and the coupling end. The dental prosthesis further includes a positioning marker portion located adjacent to the coupling end of the dental prosthesis. The dental prosthesis can be precisely located in an alveolar bone of a patient. A dental implant includes the dental prosthesis and an abutment. The abutment includes a prosthesis coupling end. The prosthesis coupling end of the abutment is coupled to the coupling end of the dental prosthesis.

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