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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2018
Medentika Gmbh, Hügelsheim, DE;
Frank Fix, Remchingen, DE;
MEDENTIKA GMBH, Hügelsheim, DE;
Abstract
An abutment for holding a dental prosthesis to a jaw implant, having: an apical section detachably fastening the abutment to the jaw implant, the apical section being structured along a first central axis; a coronal section detachably fastening the dental prosthesis to the abutment, the coronal section being structured along a second central axis, wherein the second central axis extends at an angle to the first central axis; and an indexing element in a shell surface of the coronal section specifying an orientation of a display element that is coupleable to the coronal section for a digital scanning operation, based on an orientation of the first central axis. A display element coupling to an abutment coronal section, and displaying a position and orientation of the abutment for a digital scanning operation, a tooth model system having an abutment and a display element, and a method producing a dental prosthesis.