Patent ID: 9381073
Filing Date: 2016-07-05
CPC Classification: A61C

Claim Text:
1. Assembly having a dental implant and a prosthetic element, wherein the dental implant comprises a body arranged to be implanted in the jawbone, the body of the dental implant comprising an internal cavity containing an entry section configured as a polygon, and wherein the prosthetic element comprises a single-piece element having an outer surface with an intra-implant part, an extra-implant part having a proximal flange, and a junction part extending from the proximal flange between the intra- and extra-implant parts, the junction part configured as a polygon matching the entry section polygon so that the junction part is provided to fit in the entry section, the intra implant part of the prosthetic element having an essentially smooth wall and comprising a cylindrically shaped tenon arranged to be sealed or glued in the internal cavity of the body of the dental implant, the extra-implant part of the prosthetic element being configured in the form of an attachment member arranged so as to apply a dental prosthesis directly thereto, the outer surface of the prosthetic element having recessed therein at least one discharge groove extending over the entire length of the intra-implant part, over the entire junction part, and past the proximal flange over a distance of less than 1 cm of the extra-implant part.