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US 12,310,815 B2Granted
Dental implant and self-locking fastening element with heterogeneousporous structures, and method for its production
OwnerAbdelmadjid Djemai, Jean-Jacques Fouchetinventors
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Abstract
A dental implant assembly comprising an elongated inner body substantially resembling a tooth root (1-1) and an outer member for securing to a bone of a patient (1-2) having a heterogeneous porous structure adapted to provide bone growth, the inner body and the outer fixation member being formed in one piece, the fastening element being movable between a stored passive position and an extended active position (1-2).
Claims4
A dental implant assembly created through an additive manufacturing process, said assembly comprising:
- an elongated body;
- said elongated body substantially resembling a tooth root and an outer member for fixing a heterogeneous porous structure to a patient's bone structure adapted to provide bone growth;
- the outer member being comprised of heterogenous porous structure movable between a stored passive position and an extended active position;
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- wherein said body and said outer member are formed in one piece from the same material through an additive manufacturing process using only dry powder materials.
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