Brix M, Badie-Modiri B, Delcampe P
Service de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale et de Stomatologie, CHU, 2 place St. Jacques, 25030 Besançon.
Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 2001 Aug;102(5):243-7.
The different extra-oral implant systems (screw and plate fixation) are not compatible. Rigorous surgical procedure (detailed and illustrated here) is mandatory to obtain the best implant osseointegration and epithesis loading 3 months later. Besides surgical procedure, careful bone and peri-abutment suture are required for success.