Publications by authors named "Augusto Luis Mendes de Mattos Carpena"

Dental treatments in hemophilic patients are challenging, and the absence of adequate preparation for the procedures can be life-threatening. This letter describes a delayed postoperative bleeding after multiple dental implants with sinus floor elevation in a patient with mild hemophilia A.

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Objective: This clinical case report describes a novel bendable abutment as a prosthetic solution for implants presenting with an unfavorable inclination.

Clinical Considerations: A metal-ceramic screw-retained single crown was made on this novel bendable abutment in a patient presenting with a pronounced buccal inclination of an implant. A plastic reference guide is used to define the correct inclination and then this inclination is transferred to the abutment using a specific bending device at the same appointment.

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