Sealing the Screw Access Channel with Polytetrafluoroethylene Tape: Advantages of the Technique

• Autores: Ana Teresa Maluly Proni, Rodolfo Bruniera Anchieta, Thaís Yumi Umeda Suzuki, Fernanda Garcia de Oliveira, Ana Paula Guedes Frazzon, Eduardo Passos Rocha, Wirley Gonçalves Assunção, Paulo Henrique Dos Santos
• Localización: The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, ISSN-e 0882-2786, Vol. 32, Nº. 5, 2017, págs. 1132-1134
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The aim of this article is to describe the procedure for sealing the screw access channel using plastic tape, polytetrafluoroethylene, in screw- or cement-retained implant-supported prostheses. This technique is viable and easily performed, and the functional and esthetic results are satisfactory.