Expandable polymer dental implant and method of use

Details Expandable polymer dental implant and method of use Expandable polymer dental implant and method of use

2005-01-11

2005-01-11

Manahan, Todd E. (Department: 3732)

Dentistry

Prosthodontics

Holding or positioning denture in mouth

Reexamination Certificate

active

06840770

ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods for a dental implant system suitable for an endosteal implant into a jawbone are provided. The systems and methods make use of an tapered, expandable polymer sheath insertable into a jawbone, a tapered implant insertable into the sheath and causing expansion of the sheath upon insertion, and an abutment adapted to be coupled to the implant and permitting the attachment of a dental prosthesis.

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