ZX-27 Glass Abutment System

ZX-27 Glass Abutment System is a perfect solution in cases when natural abutment teeth, indispensable for supporting fixed prosthetic restoration, are missing. What makes the system unique is that it enables a dental bridge to be placed in previously unacceptable conditions resulting from the lack of supporting teeth. In other words, the system replaces missing abutment teeth. Glass Abutment System is made of a special substance adjusted to edentulous parts of alveolar ridge. Below there is a simplified description of Glass Abutment System procedure:

   - first appointment: after deciding on ZX-27 System as your prosthetic restoration, your dentist starts preparing the teeth that were chosen for prosthetic pillars. The procedure is carried out under anaesthetic and is completely painless. Next, your dentist takes impressions of the teeth and sends them to a dental laboratory to have your bridge fabricated.
   - second appointment: Your dentist carefully checks the frame of a ZX-27 System bridge in your oral cavity making all necessary alterations. Next, the bridge is returned to the laboratory to have it completed.
   - third appointment: carefully fitted and checked, the ZX-27 bridge is ready to be cemented permanently in your oral cavity.

Frequently Asked Questions:

- what are the indications for ZX-27 Glass Abutment System? - typical indications for ZX-27 System are extensive tooth gaps making it impossible for your dentist to apply permanent prosthetic restorations, especially in cases when a removable denture is not welcomed. ZX-27 Glass Abutment System is also an alternative to dental implants.
- how long does it take to complete ZX-27 Glass Abutment System procedure? - the whole procedure takes approximately 5-6 days since the first appointment. After that time you can enjoy a beautiful smile and the chewing ability restored.