Utilization of a plastic "washer" to prevent auricular prosthesis abutment overgrowth: report of a case and description of a technique.
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چکیده
Skin overgrowth of auricular implant abutments can be a difficult and frustrating problem, leading to multiple procedures and delaying the placement of a definitive prosthesis. In the present patient, plastic rings or "washers" were employed to successfully deal with this problem. A discussion of the management of peri-implant soft tissues is presented.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The International journal of oral & maxillofacial implants
دوره 16 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2001