Cylinders join the overdenture bar to the implants.
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1 | Cylinder bevel |
From 2 to 5 | Cylinder height | |
From 3 to 5 | Upper collar height | |
From 4 to 5 | Lower collar height | |
4 | Cylinder design limit (red line). Lowest possible height for collar | |
5 | Cylinder base | |
6 | Implant | |
7 | Collar | |
8 | Emergence profile | |
9 | Collar tilt |
Cylinder settings appear in the Cylinders parameters . Which cylinder parameters are available, depends on the chosen bar type.
Parameter | Description |
Show cylinder screw holes | Shows the cylinder screw holes. |
Fit cylinders to bar | Fits the cylinders to the bar walls. |
Parameter | Description |
Show cylinder screw holes | Shows the cylinder screw holes. |
Fit cylinders to bar | Fits the cylinders to the bar walls. |
Show links | Shows the links. |
Rebuild links | Rebuilds the links. |
Link handles lock mode | Locks the link handles. |
Parameter | Description |
Fit cylinders to base | Fits the cylinders to the base. |
Show cylinder screw holes | Shows the cylinder screw holes. |
Fit cylinders to wax-up | Fits the cylinders to the wax-up (only available for Montreal bars with metallic lingual). |
Parameter | Description |
Cylinders to modify | Allows you to select one of the cylinders or All cylinders from the drop-down list. If All cylinders is selected, the values for the following parameters will be blank if they differ. |
Emergence profile type | Allows you to select Wide or Narrow. |
Cylinder thickness | Adjusts the cylinder thickness. |
Collar diameter | Adjusts the collar diameter. |
Upper collar height | Adjusts the upper collar height. |
Lower collar height | Adjusts the lower collar height. |
Show cylinder screw holes | Shows the cylinder screw holes. |
Fit cylinders to bar | Fits the cylinders to the bar. |
Fit cylinders to wax-up | Fits the cylinders to the wax-up. |
Show links | Shows the links with the cylinder. |
Rebuild links | Rebuilds the links. |
Link handles lock mode | Locks the link handles. |