Soft tissue replication in single unit implant impressions-A three dimensional clinical study.
Duarte Nuno da Silva MarquesRicardo Jorge Marques PintoRita Vanessa Aparício Aguiar AlvesLuiz Narciso BaratieriAntónio Duarte Sola Pereira da MataJoão Manuel Mendez CaramêsPublished in: Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] (2019)
The proposed technique allows for the 3D determination of peri-implant tissues changes in digital models with higher sensitivity than visual techniques, thus presenting itself as a promising alternative in clinical studies and that the use of an intraoral scanner obtained significant differences in the soft tissue emergence profile replication when compared with the gold standard.