Basic information on the surgical procedures - Straumann

4.1.3 Examples for fine implant bed preparation
Straumann ® Standard and Standard Plus implants
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400 rpm max.
Step 1 – Standard Plus profile drill
Shape the coronal part of the implant bed with the
Standard Plus profile drill.
Insert the Standard Plus profile drill up to the planned
implant shoulder level (see page 37).
Note
For Standard implants, profile drilling is not required.
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15 rpm max.
Step 2 – Tapping the thread in dense bone
Pre-tap the implant bed with the S/SP tap according to
the bone class and the endosteal diameter (see table on
page 38).
Straumann ® Tapered Effect implants
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300 rpm max.
Step 1 – TE profile drill
Shape the coronal part of the implant bed with the
TE profile drill.
Insert the TE profile drill up to the planned implant
shoulder level (see page 37).
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4. Surgical procedures 4.1 Implant bed preparation