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Digitally milled multifunctional guide for immediate anterior implant placement and provisionalization

  • Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener
    ,
  • University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
    ,
  • Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista
    ,
  • Universidad Científica del Sur
    ,
Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Open access

Publication Information

Output type

Research Output: Contribution to journal Article Peer-review

Original language

English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 208-212 (5 pages)

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society (Volume 26, Issue 2)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 01/04/2026

Publication status

Published - 01/04/2026

ISSN

0972-4052

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 105034818500
  • PubMed: 41918064

Abstract

This case report describes a digital workflow for immediate implant placement and provisionalization in the maxillary aesthetic zone using a digitally milled multifunctional surgical-prosthodontic guide with an integrated precontoured veneer-type restoration. Intraoral scanning, cone-beam computed tomography, and computer-aided design were combined to fabricate a guide incorporating a polymethyl methacrylate restoration for immediate provisionalization. Simultaneous hard- and soft-tissue management was performed to preserve the facial contour and enhance gingival thickness. The digital plan was reproduced clinically with high fidelity, achieving primary stability and favorable peri-implant soft-tissue architecture. Harmonious aesthetic integration was observed. This digitally milled multifunctional guide provides a precise, efficient, and biologically aligned workflow for anterior implant rehabilitation by unifying guided surgery and immediate provisionalization in a single preplanned procedure.