by Alex Rugh, CDT | Dec 19, 2019 | Implants
One of the most common questions we get about implant restorations is the difference between engaging and non-engaging abutments and why we would use one over the other. Watch the Video Implant Interface Shapes Almost every modern implant has what we call an...
by Alex Rugh, CDT | Dec 12, 2019 | Implants
UCLA abutments are stock parts and are made of a gold/palladium alloy interface with a plastic chimney. They can be used to make traditional screw-retained PFM (porcelain fused to metal) or FCG (full cast gold) crowns as well as custom abutments. Even though they are...
by Alex Rugh, CDT | Dec 12, 2019 | Implants
The Temporary Snap Abutment from Nobel Biocare™ is a newer product for conical connection implants. In this post, we explain the differences between the new snap abutment and a traditional temporary abutment. The Nobel Temporary Snap Abutment. The Nobel Temporary Snap...
by Alex Rugh, CDT | Oct 24, 2019 | Implants
In this article, we introduce you to the completely new BLX Dental Implant System from Straumann, which features a new connection that is unique from any of their previous offerings. Watch the Video TorcFit™ Connection The new connection of the BLX system is called...
by Alex Rugh, CDT | Oct 23, 2019 | Implants
This implant is a new addition to the PURE ceramic implant line that was first introduced in 2014. Previously the PURE line only consisted of the monotype style implants. The Pure monotype implant is a solid one-piece system that consists of both the implant body and...
