The LOCATOR® Overdenture Abutment - Biomet 3i

Attachment DurabilityINSERTION AND EXTRACTION TEST OF RETENTION LOSS(Cycles to 0.8 Pounds Retention)Cycles (in 1,000s)605550454035302520151050LOCATOR ®(56,000 Cycles)Sterngold ERA ®(2,000 Cycles)• Patented 1 Dual-Retention Design ProvidesApproximately Twice The Amount OfRetention Surface Area Than Only InternalRetention Attachments.• Combination Of Inside And OutsideRetention Ensures Long-LastingRetention Life.• Independent Laboratory Testing*Demonstrated 56,000 Cycles Of FunctionWith Satisfactory Retention.• Independent Laboratory Testing* ShowedThat The LOCATOR ® Male Attachment Is 28Times Longer-Lasting, As Compared To TheERA ® Implant Attachment.Angle Correction Up To 40º• Allows Correction Of Angles Up To 40˚ BetweenDivergent Implants Using The Same Abutment• Eliminates Positioning Of Angled Abutments• Extended-Range Male Attachment DemonstratesThe Same Long-Lasting Retention• Maintains A Low Vertical Height Of 3.17mm FromPlatform To Top Of Housing1 Patent No. 6,030,219, used with permission.*Delson Testing Laboratories was contracted by BIOMET 3i LLC in the year 2000 to measure the retention of the LOCATOR ® MaleAttachment as compared to the ERA ® Implant Attachment. Testing was conducted on two nonsterile LOCATOR ® and ERA ® attachments.ERA ® is a registered trademark of Sterngold Attachments.

Lowest Vertical Height• A Critical Advantage Where Interocclusal SpaceIs Limited• Total Abutment And Attachment Height Is Only3.17mm With 1.0mm Abutments3.17mm• A Full 1.68mm Lower Than The Next LowestCompetitive AbutmentLOCATOR ®Easy Maintenance• Attachment Durability Means FewerMaintenance Office Visits• 3-In-1 Instrument Accomplishes AllAspects Of Attachment Replacement• Abutment Driver Is Compatible With ISO-Latch Torque Instruments Using A .050Inch (1.25mm) Hex Driver TipAttachmentRemovalAttachmentInsertionAbutmentPlacement• Abutments Torqued To 20Ncm MeansReduced Loosening Complications• Triangle Driver Tip Also AvailablePatient And Practice FriendlyThe LOCATOR ® Abutment’s ease of use means increased patient satisfaction and its features and durabilitymean decreased maintenance visits. If your target is lower maintenance on overdenture restorations with higherpatient satisfaction, the LOCATOR ® Solution is for you!

LOCATOR ®Ordering InformationLOCATOR ® Abutments3.4mmSeating SurfaceCollar HeightCertain ® InternalConnectionExternal HexConnectionheightheight4.1mm Seating Surfaceheightheight1mm IMLOA001 MLOA0012mm IMLOA002 MLOA0023mm IMLOA003 MLOA0034mm IMLOA004 MLOA0045mm IMLOA005 MLOA0056mm IMLOA006 MLOA0061mm ILOA001 LOA0012mm ILOA002 LOA0023mm ILOA003 LOA0034mm ILOA004 LOA0045mm ILOA005 LOA0056mm ILOA006 LOA006Included With Each Abutment:Housing And BlackProcessing MaleLOCATOR ®Extra LightRetention MaleFinal Male LOCATOR ®LightRetention MaleWhiteSpacer RingLOCATOR ® ComponentsImpression CopingRetention MalesLAIC1Laboratory AnalogReplacementMalesLARMSLightRetentionMalesLLRMSExtendedRange MalesLAERMLALA1Extra LightRetention MalesLAELMLOCATOR ® InstrumentsExtra LightExtended RangeMales LELARMLOCATOR ® Core Tool/Abutment DriverLCTDR1LOCATOR ® Abutment Driver TipLOADT4, LOADT9Hex Driver Tip 1.25mm/.050 in.RASH4 - 24mm(L)RASH9 - 30mm(L)(used with LCTDR1)

LOCATOR ® Overdenture AbutmentThe LOCATOR ® Abutment is ideal for overdenturerestorations. Clinical use has shown that the self-locatingdesign enables patients to align and seat their overdentureswith ease. Independent laboratory testing* has shown that theLOCATOR ® Abutment maintains satisfactory retention for asmany as 56,000 cycles of function. The LOCATOR ® Abutmentanswers problems found with other abutments, such aslimited interocclusal space, lack of attachment durabilityand difficulty of patient insertion. At 3.17mm totalheight, LOCATOR ® is 1.68mm lower thanother available abutments.Dual Retention DesignSelf Aligninggle CorrectionAnUp To 40˚LowestVerticle HeightSelf-Aligning Design• Makes It Easier For Patients To Position AndCorrectly Seat Their Overdentures Into Place.• Reduces Problems Due To Insertion AndRemoval Of Overdentures In As Little As OneOffice Visit.• Reduces Additional Wear And The DestructionOf Attachments From Improper Seating.*Delson Testing Laboratories was contracted by BIOMET 3i LLC in the year 2000 to measure the retention of the LOCATOR ® MaleAttachment as compared to the ERA ® Implant Attachment. Testing was conducted on two nonsterile LOCATOR ® and ERA ® attachments.ERA ® is a registered trademark of Sterngold Attachments.

Looking For Overdenture Solutions?LOCATOR ® Is For You!For More Information, Please Contact Your LocalSales Representative Or Visitwww.biomet3i.comComprehensiveTreatmentBIOMET 3i4555 Riverside DrivePalm Beach Gardens, FL 334101-800-342-5454Outside The U.S.: +1-561-776-6700Fax: +1-561-776-1272www.biomet3i.comEC REPBIOMET 3iEurope, Middle East & AfricaWTC Almeda Park, Ed. 1, Planta 1ªPl. de la Pau, s/n08940, Cornellà de Llobregat(Barcelona) SpainPhone: +34-93-470-55-00Fax: +34-93-371-78-49EnhancedKnowledgeREV E 02/12BusinessExcellenceNot Available In All Markets. Please Consult Your Local BIOMET 3i Sales Representative For AvailabilityScan With YourSmartphone!In order to scan QR codes,your mobile devicemust have a QR codereader installed.Certain is a registered trademark of BIOMET 3i LLC. Providing Solutions - One Patient At A Time is a trademarkof BIOMET 3i LLC. LOCATOR is a registered trademark of Zest Anchors, Inc. ERA is a registered trademark ofSterngold Attachments. ©2012 BIOMET 3i LLC.JoinUsFollowUsWatchUsDownloadIt