This part contains: Small diameter post females, 2-0° plus one each 5°, 11°, and 17°, Large diameter post females, 2-0° plus one each 5°, 11°, and 17°, Males, 10 sets of 5 - 2 ea of white, black and 1 orange, 2 metal jackets, 2 sets of 4, Processing jigs, 4, Alignment handles, 4, Pilot drills, 2 blockout spacers, 1 small diameter and 1 large diameter, Countersink burs, 1 small diameter and 1 large diameter, Gutta percha drill, core cutter bur and seating tool. These attachments are placed in the retained tooth root, which has been prepared to receive the fixed attachment component. The other component of the attachment becomes part of a patient removable overdenture, which is a denture partially supported by one or more retained roots. ERA Direct Placement Overdenture is available in standard and micro sizes. An optional metal jacket is also available to hold the attachment male in the denture base and is sold pre-loaded with a black fabrication male. Intended to support and/or retain removable dental prostheses in the treatment of partially or totally edentulous patients to restore chewing function.
A dental fixation device designed to give a tooth-borne/tissue-borne prosthesis sufficient mechanical play to withstand the variations in the seating of the prosthesis due to deformation of the underlying tissues, without placing excessive stress on the abutments.