Angled abutment for endosseous implants
OwnerGerald A. Niznickinventor
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Abstract
An angled abutment adapted for use with an endosseous dental implant includes two parts, a first part having a platform joined to a downwardly-projecting post with screw threads on its outer surface adapted for engagement in an internally-threaded shaft at the top of an endosseous dental implant, and a second part that includes an angled head joined to a shaft that projects downwardly from the head and is adapted for insertion and for cementing into the downwardly-projecting passage in the platform of the first part.
Claims8
An angled abutment adapted for use with an endosseous dental implant anchoring means includes a first part and a second part wherein the first part comprises platform means joined to downwardly-projecting post means having screw threads on the outer surface of said post means, said threaded post means being adapted for engagement in an internally-threaded shaft at the top of an endosseous dental implant, and said second part comprising angled head means joined to shaft means having at least one flat side and projecting downwardly from said angled head means, said angled head means being adapted for insertion and for cementing into a downwardly-projecting passage in said platform means, said passage including a plurality of flat sides.
A first part of an angled abutment adapted for use with an endosseous dental implant anchoring means comprises platform means joined to downwardly-projecting post means having screw threads on the outer surface of said post means, said platform means including an opening leading to an internal passage, said passage including a plurality of flat sides and being adapted to receive and engage a second part of said angled abutment.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.