Locator® Abutments

Bicon now offers the Locator® Abutment, designed for overdenture restorations. These abutments are available in different heights depending upon the depth of the soft tissue. The Locator abutments are available in five heights: 1.0mm, 2.0mm, 3.0mm, 4.0mm and 5.0mm heights. Each abutment is packaged with a titanium housing and three different nylon retention caps, depending upon the desired retention.

Description	Post	Part Number
1.0mm Locator® Abutment	2.0mm	260-200-501
2.0mm Locator® Abutment	2.0mm	260-200-502
3.0mm Locator® Abutment	2.0mm	260-200-503
4.0mm Locator® Abutment	2.0mm	260-200-504
5.0mm Locator® Abutment	2.0mm	260-200-505

Description	Post	Part Number
1.0mm Locator® Abutment	3.0mm	260-300-501
2.0mm Locator® Abutment	3.0mm	260-300-502
3.0mm Locator® Abutment	3.0mm	260-300-503
4.0mm Locator® Abutment	3.0mm	260-300-504
5.0mm Locator® Abutment	3.0mm	260-300-505

FAQ

What are the main benefits of the Locator® Abutment?

Same Low Profile as the Brevis™ Abutment
Self-Aligning: allows a patient to easily seat their overdenture
Dual Retention: provides more than twice the amount of retention surface area available with other attachments, using a combination of inside and outside retention.

How do I select a Locator® Abutment?

To select the proper Locator® Abutment, determine the well size of implant being used. Measure the tissue thickness from the apical rim of the implant body to the crest of the gingiva. The base of the top of the Locator® Abutment must be 1.5mm above the highest point of soft tissue for complete seating of the housing. Choose the closest corresponding abutment tissue cuff height available or round up to the next taller cuff height.

What is in a Male Processing Kit?

Each Male Processing Kit contains:

How do I replace a Nylon Retention Cap from the Titanium Housing?

To insert the retention cap into the titanium housing, assemble the retention cap to the Locator® Core Tool.

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