Custom Implants
CUSTOM IMPLANTS Q/A
What are custom ımplants?
- A dental implant is comprised of two parts. The first part is the screw tooth that copies a tooth root and is placed inside the jaw bone. The second part is the upper part, also called abutment that is screwed inside the first part.Abutments are the upper structures of the dental implant which is crowned according to the original tooth form Dental implant brands often produce standard abutments in different diameters and lengths. However, still these standards diameters and lengths may not be appropriate for everyone.
Therefore, customized abutments offer a solution to this problem.Dental implant brands often produce standard abutments in different diameters and lengths.However, still these standards diameters and lengths may not be appropriate for everyone. Therefore, customized abutments offer a solution to this problem.
What is the duration of custom implants?
- Duration of surgery phase is same with standard implant treatment, depends on the case and number of dental implants. (1 to 4 days) Period of prosthesis is a little bit longer than standard dental implants due to preparation of custom abutments.
Up to 8 teeth: 6 or 7 working days
More than 8 teeth: 7 or 8 working days
How many phases does custom implant treatment has?
- The first surgical stage of dental implant placement is a standard procedure and same for all sorts of implants. The difference from other types of implants is the way crowning are after required measurements are made, cad-cam systems are used to get a detailed image of the tooth socket of the patient and the root is prepared according to relevant dimensions. Thereby, the dentist does not have to adapt a pre-fabricated abutment according to the form of the patient’s tooth sockets and gums.
Besides, however, customized implants are superior to standard screw teeth in all respects. This method allows for more concordant, hygienic, comfortable and trouble-free dental Implants.
Due to its numerous advantages, customized dental implants are now quite popular among popular screw-tooth brands. Most probably, most dental implant brands will be producing customized abutments in the near future. Because this method also offer a solution to problems of healthy implant-bone contact. The most important point to consider in this method is to decide about the best dental prosthesis for the
Custom implants are applicable to all cases where standard implants can be applied.
- Surgery Phase
Procedure is same with standard implant application. You can see details in dental implant treatment page. Application difference of custom implant begins at prothesis phase.
- Prothesis Phase
Controlling success of implant by roentgens.
Screwing of moulders to the implant by opening small holes on the gum. We can locate exact place of implant by using implant detector. We can take impression of teeth at the same seance via this method. We have to wait 4 or 5 days to take impression of teeth by open surgery method versus locator method.
Preparation of custom abutment at the laboratory according to patient’s teeth and gum
Preparation of crown infrastructure according to custom implant
Control of abutment and infrastructure in the mouth. Taking impression of crown.
Control of porcelain crown at an another season.
Pasting of teeth with a temporary glue
Pasting of teeth with a permanent glue after few days if there is not a problem.

