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Title: A review of implant abutments--abutment classification to aid prosthetic selection. Author: Karunagaran S, Paprocki GJ, Wicks R, Markose S. Journal: J Tenn Dent Assoc; 2013; 93(2):18-23; quiz 23-4. PubMed ID: 24611217. Abstract: With an increase in the availability of implant restorative components, the selection of an appropriate implant abutment for a given clinical situation has become more challenging. This article describes a classification system that will help the practitioner understand the different implant abutments available and therefore be able to understand the selection of abutments for single and multiple unit fixed implant prosthesis.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]