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US 9,883,929 B2Granted
Dental superstructure, and method of manufacture thereof
AssigneeKulzer GmbH
InventorSture Benzon
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Abstract
A dental superstructure with integrated spacers including a main body and at least one integrated spacer. The superstructure is intended to be connected to the at least one osseointegrated dental implant through connection between the integrated spacer and the osseointegrated dental implant. A manufacturing method thereof is also provided.
Claims7
A method of manufacturing a dental superstructure having a plurality of integrated spacers, the method comprising:
- (a) obtaining stereo-data of a dental situation of a patient comprising dental implants that are osseointegrated in bone tissue;
- (b) specifying information from said stereo-data, said information comprising position, dimension, angle, and/or shape of said plurality of integrated spacers;
- (c) communicating said information and/or stereo-data to a computer;
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- (d) shaping said dental superstructure having said plurality of integrated spacers from a single-piece blank, from coordinate combinations calculated by said computer.
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