Virtual implant scan body switch by using computer-aided design programs avoiding the need of obtaining a new intraoral implant digital scan: A novel protocol.
Jorge Alonso Pérez-BarqueroFernando García-Sala BonmatíLucía de Fernández EstevanClara Guinot BaronaJesús Maneiro LojoMarta Revilla-LeónPublished in: Journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry : official publication of the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry ... [et al.] (2023)
The novel technique may provide a solution for virtually switch implant scan bodies for fabricating implant-supported single crowns or short-span prostheses. Additional studies are needed before its clinical implementation.