Retrospective Study on Clinical Performance of Screw-retained Implant Crowns

Clinical Performance of One-piece Screw-retained Implant Crowns Base on CAD/CAM Hand-veneered Zirconium Dioxide Customized Abutments With a 6 Years and 7 Months Mean Follow-up

Survival and success rates of all-ceramic implant-supported fixed reconstructions fabricated with CAD/CAM technology after at least one year in function.

Survival and success rates (clinical, radiologic and esthetic) of all-ceramic implant-supported fixed reconstructions fabricated with CAD/CAM technology after 2 to 10 years in function.

Establishment of a database of patients with all-ceramic implant-supported fixed reconstructions fabricated with CAD/CAM technology for future longitudinal retrospective studies.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients with at least one fixed all-ceramic reconstruction (single implant restoration on BL implant with individualized zirconia abutment directly screwed and directly veneered, three- to five-unit zirconia bridges directly veneered, single tooth crown made of a lithium disilicate glass-ceramic (LS2) blank)
• Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy at the time of the follow-up examination
• Mental handicap
• Patients that could not be contacted/located
• Patients not interested in participating
• Patients with the need of antibiotic prophylaxis prior to a clinical examination