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Locator ® Retentive System
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AGENDA Description of Locator ® Retentive System Why Locator ® for Camlog? Examples of use Ordered product range Packaging and labels Regulatory affairs Substitution – of which products?
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Locator ® Retentive System
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Main Parts
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Function
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Placement of retention housing Adjustment can be done chairside or in laboratory.
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Main parts Male Processing Package clear 5 lbs / 22.3 N pink 3 lbs / 13.4 N blue 1.5 lbs / 6.7 N
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Standard and extended range Standard for 0° - 10° divergence (6.7 N) Extended range for 10° - 20° divergence (6.7 N)
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Standard and extended range 0°- 10°: 10°-20°: 22.3 N 13.4 N 6.7 N 17.8 N 6.7 N
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Tools
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Use of the core tool 3 turns anti-clockwise
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Remove of a processing male
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Replacement of an insert
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Advantages Locator ® –Divergence up to 20 degrees per implant (10 degrees for Ø3.3 mm!) –Low vertical height 3.3 mm (GH 1.0 mm) (ball attmt: min 5.75 mm (GH: 1.5 mm) –Self locating-design allows easily seating by the patient –Up to 4 different heights –Greater retention surface by retentions in- and outside –Build-in spacer for vertical resiliency in processing male
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Why Locator ® for CAMLOG? Technical reasons: Wider angulation than ball attachment Lower total height than ball attachment More comfortable activation by changing replacement males
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Why Locator ® for CAMLOG? Commercial reasons Satisfying customers demand More modern image than ball attachment or magnetic attachment. Locator ® replacement. male 4x less expensive than lamella retention of ball attachment
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Examples of use Implant retained overdentures In maxilla and mandible
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Examples of use Source : http://www.dds-online.com/zaag_locator/ and http://www.zestanchors.com
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Ordered product range Ø 3.3 mmGH: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 mm Ø 3.8 mmGH: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 mm Ø 4.3 mmGH: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 mm Ø 5.0 mmGH: 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 mm Ø 6.0 mm 30 parts total Thereof 15 different abutments
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3 Tools: 7 Spare parts: 5 parts relevant for treatment:
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Which products will be replaced by Locator? Ball attachments (assuming 25%) Magnetic attachments
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Thank you!
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