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Adaptation of an interim partial removable dental prosthesis as a radiographic template for implant placement
Historically, dental implant placement was driven by the amount of existing bony support and the implant fixture was positioned where bone was abundant. Compromised biomechanics, esthetics, cleansability, unusable implants, and biological failure have resulted from not envisioning the definitive restorative and functional outcome.1
