Dentistry – Apparatus – Having gauge or guide
Patent
1991-04-26
1993-02-02
Wilson, John J.
Dentistry
Apparatus
Having gauge or guide
A61C 302
Patent
active
051834146
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to a cantilevered surgical stent for use in dental implant surgery for spacially orienting the implant fixture with respect to a predetermined reference point. The cantilevered surgical stent of the present invention provides the surgeon with enhanced access to the surgical site, the ability to accommodate virtually any direction of flap reflection, and the ability to apically locate sufficient bone volume for primary or secondary surgical sites with respect to the predetermined spacial reference point. As a related object, the present invention is directed to a surgical protocol for dental implant placement procedure using the cantilevered surgical stent.
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Template for Positioning and Angulation of Intraosseous Implants--David R. Burns, D.M.D., Donald G. Crabtree, D.D.S., Dewey H. Bell, D.D.S.-5 pages.
Practical Mandibular Implantation--D. Wedgwood, B.D.S., M.B., B.S.-5 pages.
Surgical Guidestents for Placement of Implants--Thomas J. Balshi, DDS, FACP, and Don G. Garver, DDS, FACP-3 pages.
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