Attachment system for attaching a dental superstructure to an implant, an attachment device and an anchoring element
AssigneeBiomain AB
InventorsPer Olof Leike, Sture Benzon
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Abstract
An attachment system for removably securing a dental superstructure to a dental implant is provided. This attachment system has a first part, connected to, or arranged at, said dental superstructure, and a second part, connected to, or arranged at, said dental implant. These parts are removably securable to each other. An attachment device and an anchoring element that may be comprised in such a system are also provided.
Claims7
An attachment system for attaching a dental superstructure to an implant, comprising a first part, connected to, or arranged at, said dental superstructure, and a second part, connected to, or arranged at, said dental implant, wherein said first part and said second part being removably securable to each other, wherein said superstructure is provided with a matrix and the implant with a patrix, wherein said matrix and patrix are arranged to be removably secured to each other by an engagement of at least one rib or stud arranged on the matrix or patrix, and at least one recess on the other one of said matrix and patrix, such that the matrix and the patrix may be pushed into engagement and pulled out of engagement.
An attachment device for removably securing a dental superstructure to a dental implant, comprising a first end being attachable to a superstructure, and a second end being removably securable to a dental implant or an anchoring element attached to said dental implant, wherein said second end comprises a matrix adapted to be removably securable to a patrix on a dental implant or an anchoring element attached to said dental implant.
An anchoring element for removably securing a dental implant to a dental superstructure, comprising a first end being attachable to a dental implant, and a second end being removably securable to a dental superstructure or an attachment device attached to said dental superstructure, wherein said second end comprises a patrix adapted to be removably securable to a matrix on a dental superstructure or an attachment device attached to said dental superstructure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.