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Dental Implantology Glossary
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Emergence Profile
Intermediate
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The contour of a prosthetic crown or abutment as it transitions from the implant platform through the soft tissue to the visible tooth form above the gingival margin.
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Implant Body
Intermediate
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IVT
The endosseous portion of a dental implant that is surgically embedded into the jawbone and serves as the root analog.
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