Patent ID: 6663387
Filing Date: 2003-12-16
Classification: A61C

Abstract:
A dental implant prosthetic system, comprising:a dental implant having a coronal end with an internally threaded bore; a plurality of prosthetic teeth, each tooth adapted to connect to the coronal end of the same implant and each tooth having a metallic core and a ceramic crown, wherein the core has an outer surface and an internal bore, and wherein the crown is attached to the outer surface of the core and the crown is prefabricated to have an anatomical shape and size of a natural human tooth, wherein the plurality of prosthetic teeth are provided with ceramic crowns having a plurality of different shapes and wherein at least a single tooth is selected from the plurality of teeth and attached to the coronal end of the implant; and a screw adapted to seat in the internal bore of the core and connect the tooth to the implant.