Theoretical optimum of implant positional index design

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 731-735

  Semper, W ^a   Kraft, S ^a   Kruger T ^a   Nelson, K ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D simulation; Geometric design; Implant abutment connection; Positional index; Rotation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DENTURE; HUMAN; ROTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; DENTAL ABUTMENTS; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL PROSTHESIS RETENTION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ROTATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 70349510600     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034509341243     Document Type: Article

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