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METHODS OF MAKING AND USING DENTAL ARTICLES FOR TOOTH IMPLANTS AND PREFORMED DENTAL ARTICLES

  • US 20110287382A1
  • Filed: 02/03/2010
  • Published: 11/24/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/12/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of affixing a dental article to a tooth implant comprising:

  • providing a preformed dental article comprised of a sufficiently malleable material such that the preformed dental article can be customized in shape;

    shaping at least a portion of the dental article that contacts gingival tissue or internal tissue beneath the gingival tissue;

    affixing the dental article to a tooth implant abutment or anchor such that the dental article contacts the gingival tissue and internal tissue; and

    hardening the dental article.

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