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Use of extracted anterior teeth as provisional restorations and surgical guide for immediate multiple implant placement: A clinical case report

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Abstract Objective The aim of this article is to describe the use of natural anterior teeth as a surgical guide to implant placement and provisional restoration for a young patient with root resorption of upper central incisors and left‐lateral incisor. Clinical considerations Achieving soft tissue esthetics is quite a challenge in implant dentistry. Here, a case of immediate implant placement using the natural teeth of the patient as an immediate provisional restoration, which achieves satisfactory results in terms of soft tissue architecture. Conclusions Post‐extraction implant placement in combination with immediate loading of dental implants has been evolving into an appropriate procedure for the treatment of partially edentulous anterior maxilla. Different techniques that include use of the own teeth as provisional implant supported restoration helps to maintain architecture of gingival contour, specially papilla. Clinical significance Natural architecture of anterior soft tissue is a big challenge in implant dentistry. Use of natural teeth as a surgical guide and provisional restorations might be helpful to obtain an optimal outcome.

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Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

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FuenteJournal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
Cuartil año de publicaciónNo disponible
Volumen31
Issue3
Páginas209 - 212
pISSNNo disponible
ISSN1496-4155

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