PubMed ID (PMID): 21877380Pages 139-146, Language: English, GermanRauscher, OtmarThe Cerec InLab software 3.80 allows for the fabrication of implant abutments and crowns without taking impressions. The intraoral optical impression is taken with the help of what is termed "scanbodies". The custom-made zirconia abutments are bonded to a titanium base and can thus be fastened with high torques without creating tensile stress.
Keywords: abutments, zirconia, superstructure, titanium base
