Patent ID: 9271812
Filing Date: 2016-03-01
CPC Classification: A61C

Claim Text:
1. A dental implant system for implanting within a human jawbone, the implant comprising: a generally cylindrical one piece longitudinal body integrally formed as one piece having a lingual side, a buccal side and an outer surface, wherein said body has a length, an apical end on a lower portion, and a coronal end on an upper portion, the coronal end having an inner female conical shape that defines a cavity such that the height of the cavity is greatest on the lingual side and least on the buccal side that extends from the lingual side to the buccal side in a straight line; and an abutment with a connection portion having an outer male conical shape for connecting with said inner conical shape wherein said body has a varying height such that when said implant is positioned within the jawbone, the height is greatest on the lingual side and least on the buccal side; wherein said coronal end has a smooth convex contour such that said length is greatest on a generally lingual side and least on a generally buccal side.