Angulated abutment for single tooth application

A master cast with a Bdlnemark System angulated abutment in the area of the maxillary right canine. After articulation, it was evident that the fixture placement and angulation would prevent standard procedures from achieving an acceptable esthetic result.

An angulated gold cylinder is used to accept gold solder, creating a screw-fastened post and core.

A cylinder post with overcasting. Note the retention grooves cut into the axial walls of the post and the lingual holding button on the overcasting.

An occlusal-lingual view of the fin-ished crown shows good mesial and distal contact, along with developed lingual anatomy.

This labial view illustrates shade-modified ceramics on the cervical areas and the restored normal buccal contour.