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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Ivoclar Vivadent Ag, Schaan, LI;
Inventors:
Jeffrey Smith, Amherst, NY (US);
Robert Ganley, Williamsville, NY (US);
Dmitri Brodkin, Livingston, NJ (US);
Armin Ospelt, Vaduz, LI;
Tobias Specht, Triesenberg, LI;
Hans Peter Foser, Balzers, LI;
Assignee:
Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Schaan, LI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/00 (2006.01); A61K 6/02 (2006.01); A61K 6/04 (2006.01); A61C 13/083 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 8/0013 (2013.01); A61C 8/0068 (2013.01); A61C 8/0063 (2013.01); A61K 6/0205 (2013.01); A61K 6/04 (2013.01); A61C 8/0054 (2013.01); A61C 8/005 (2013.01); A61C 13/083 (2013.01); A61K 6/024 (2013.01); A61C 8/0074 (2013.01); A61C 8/0089 (2013.01); A61C 8/0069 (2013.01);
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of a dental implant restoration system including an abutment for attaching a dental prosthesis within a patient's mouth. The abutment is a single unit structure fabricated of a ceramic material, multicolored throughout to match the color of the dental prosthesis, the surrounding dentition and the surrounding gingival tissue.