Dental implant with porous body
Dental implant with porous body
United States Patent Application 20040170946
Kind Code A1
Publication Date; September 2, 2004
Inventors: Lyren, Philip S.; (Houston, TX)
Correspondence Name and Address: Philip S. Lyren
289 Woodland Avenue
Wadsworth
OH
44281
US
Serial No.: 375343
Series Code: 10
Filed: February 27, 2003
Abstract
A dental implant having two distinct regions, a coronal region and a bone fixation region. The coronal region has a smooth transgingival section and an interface for connecting to a dental component. The bone fixation region has an elongated cylindrical shape and is formed as a porous structure that extends completely through the bone fixation region.
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