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In [[dentistry]], '''running room''' refers to the distance between the platform of a [[dental implant]] and the [[gingival margin]].<ref>Su, H; et al. <u>Considerations of implant abutment and crown contour: critical contour and subcritical contour</u>, ''Int J Perio Rest Dent'' 2010;30:335-343</ref>
In [[dental implant|implant]] [[dentistry]], '''running room''' refers to the distance between the platform of a [[dental implant]] and the [[gingival margin]].<ref>Su, H; et al. <u>Considerations of implant abutment and crown contour: critical contour and subcritical contour</u>, ''Int J Perio Rest Dent'' 2010;30:335-343</ref>


Adequate running room is necessary to allow the implant-supported [[crown (dentistry)|crown]] to exhibit a tooth-shaped contour despite the circular nature of implant platforms.
Adequate running room is necessary to allow the implant-supported [[crown (dentistry)|crown]] to exhibit a tooth-shaped contour despite the circular nature of implant platforms.

Revision as of 14:02, 14 November 2010

In implant dentistry, running room refers to the distance between the platform of a dental implant and the gingival margin.[1]

Adequate running room is necessary to allow the implant-supported crown to exhibit a tooth-shaped contour despite the circular nature of implant platforms.

References

  1. ^ Su, H; et al. Considerations of implant abutment and crown contour: critical contour and subcritical contour, Int J Perio Rest Dent 2010;30:335-343