DENTAL PROSTHETIC DEVICE WITH SOFT TISSUE BARRIER PROMOTION MATERIAL
A dental prosthetic device has a body with a soft tissue engagement region formed of porous metal and that defines pores for the ingrowth of soft tissue into the pores. In one form, the porous metal includes tantalum. The porous metal may be partially filled with a resorbable material. The body may...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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05.03.2009
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Summary: | A dental prosthetic device has a body with a soft tissue engagement region formed of porous metal and that defines pores for the ingrowth of soft tissue into the pores. In one form, the porous metal includes tantalum. The porous metal may be partially filled with a resorbable material. The body may have a coronal end portion with an esthetic material. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US20080167004 |