Tissue Integrated Prosthesis A fixed prosthesissupported by dental implants. There are two type of tissue integrated prosthesis. Traditional Brånemark Prosthesis uses acrylic teeth that are supported by a gold framework. It is usually used for the lower arch when there is also an upper TIP present. The acrylic teeth on this prosthesis provide a cushion for the upper porcelain teeth. Porcelain-Gold Tissue Integrated Prosthesis is usually used in the upper arch. This prosthesis looks more natural and is stronger than the Traditional Brånemark prosthesis.
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