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cone beam – international magazine of cone beam dentistry

case report _ CBCT in diagnosis I years with a glued metal brace. Owing to frequent detachment of this prosthesis, the patient desired afixedprostheticsolution.Theperiodontalcondition ofthesurroundingteethwasstable,buttheavailable bonevolumearoundregion#31onthevestibulo-lin- gualplanewassmall.Thereweretwosurgicaloptions: (a) augment the bone and place a standard implant, or (b) use a narrow implant. A 2.8 mm × 10 mm im- plant was placed. After a healing period of three months, a standard metal–ceramic prosthesis was fabricated (Figs. 22–24). _Discussion TheAxiom2.8implantmakesitpossibletorestore single teeth in the incisal area using implant-sup- ported prostheses in cases in which there is a small mesiodistal space. Having narrow implants available Figs. 13a & b_Standard crowns on implants #12 and 22 in the mouth. Figs. 14–16_The periapical radiographs and 3-D reconstructions showed the proximity of the apices of the adjacent teeth to the agenesis in region #12. Figs. 17 & 18_The Axiom 2.8 implant and a suitable abutment. I 23cone beam2_2015 Fig. 13a Fig. 13b Fig. 14 Fig. 15 Fig. 16 Fig. 17 Fig. 18

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