Implant placement in close proximity with adverse angulations may result in difficulty with impression making. With the lock surface function provided by intraoral scanning software programs, severely tilted adjacent implants can be digitized one by one without interfering with the accuracy of the digital cast. This article presents a straightforward digital impression technique for severely mesiodistally tilted adjacent implants in a clinical case.
Keywords: Digital impression; intraoral scanning; scan body.
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