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Biocompatibility significantly contributes to the long-term
clinical success of implant restorations and an efficient fabrication procedure enhances the economic success of the treatment team.
Since the introduction of implantology in dental medicine,
many changes have taken place in this field. As a result, osseointegration is now considered a matter of course and the restoration of dentitions with implants has become an established
procedure throughout the world. Due to ongoing research and
development in this field, this treatment modality has become
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increasingly popular. Furthermore, the number of companies
that manufacture dental implants and the corresponding denture components has risen commensurate to the speed at which
the developments have been made. However, the large number
of commercially available systems has not helped to improve the
aesthetic and functional results. Many operators are finding
themselves overwhelmed by the confusing variety of products
and have difficulties choosing the most suitable components.
Implant-supported crowns are not all the same. Each patient
has individual needs that have to be taken into consideration.
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