This restoration is supported by a dental implant which is surgically embedded in the jawbone.
Abutment supported ceramic crown.
Two fixtures for dental implants include abutment and crown.
For this reason an all porcelain crown is typically used to on teeth within the smile zone whereas a fully ceramic crown is most often used in the rear of the mouth.
Most dental implant systems require the attachment of an abutment retainer to an implant.
The restoration attaches directly to the implant body and does not have an abutment that connects the crown to the implant.
This is the nub where the implant s dental crown bridge or denture is secured.
Instead you should have reported d6058 abutment supported porcelain ceramic crown along with d6056 prefabricated abutment.
D6065 implant supported porcelain ceramic crown.
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An implant supported crown replaces an entire tooth from root to crown.
Since the procedure for an abutment supported crown involves the placement of a dental implant you may wish to read the related content concerning endosteal implants.
A single crown restoration that is retained supported and stabilized by implant.
An abutment is typically screwed into the implant and used to support the crown.
Use the following code under single crowns implant supported.