CAMLOG Hybrid Restorations

58 HYBRID RESTORATIONS WITH THE CAMLOG ® IMPLANT SYSTEM INTEGRATION OF THE COLORED REPLACEMENT MALES After completing the full denture, the white block out spacers and black processing replacement males are removed from the titanium housings. The black processing replacement males are removed from the titanium housings using the Locator ® instrument. The screw-on tip is turned three rotations counter-clockwise. Then press the retentive tip into the black processing replacement male and remove the male. The middle piece of the Locator ® instrument is used to integrate the colored replacement male into the empty titanium housing. The tip of the tool is unscrewed, the replacement male positioned and pressed into the titanium housing. NOTE The replacement males have no friction on the middle piece. Therefore, keep the middle piece perpendicular and press in the replacement male from the basal view. LOCATOR ® ANCHORING SYSTEM