Attachment-retained restorations

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LOCATOR ATTACHMENTAbutment installationCLINICAL PROCEDUREAbutment selectionThe height of the Locator Abutment selectedshould be based on the highest level of tissuemeasured with the Abutment Depth Gauge.This will allow the retention groove to be at theappropriate supragingival height.Abutment installationInstall the Locator Abutment into the implantmanually.SeatingManually seat the abutment using theLocator Abutment Driver part of theLocator Core Tool.Final tighteningTorque the Locator Abutment using theLocator Torque Wrench Bit together with theAstra Tech Torque Wrench for final tightening.Recommended torque:25 Ncm25 Ncm10
LOCATOR ATTACHMENT-RETAINED OVERDENTURECreating a new overdentureCreating a new overdenturePlacing Locator Abutment Pick-upFirmly attach the Locator Abutment Pick-up toeach Locator Abutment. The pick-up should havestable friction retention.CLINICAL PROCEDUREImpression takingTake the abutment-level impression in a customizedimpression tray with an elastomeric impressionmaterial.Remove the impression once the impression materialhas set.Verifying impressionThe black processing inserts of the pick-ups shouldbe clearly visible within the impression. Send theimpression to the laboratory.11
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