Technology

Straumann implant technology explained

Brochures mix up implant systems, materials, surfaces and connections. Here each is kept separate: Roxolid® is a material, SLActive® and SLA® are surfaces, TorcFit™ is a connection, iGuide™ is a guided-surgery system.

Materials

Material

Roxolid®

Straumann's titanium–zirconium alloy used in BLX, TLX, BLC, TLC and more.

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Surfaces

Surface

SLActive®

SLA-type surface kept chemically activated and hydrophilic in saline.

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Surface

SLA®

Large-grit sandblasted, acid-etched surface with long-term data.

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Surface

ZLA®

Sandblasted, acid-etched zirconia surface on PURE Ceramic implants.

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Connections & prosthetics

Connection

TorcFit™

Conical, Torx-style connection shared by BLX, TLX, BLC and TLC.

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Connections & prosthetics

Prosthetics

Abutments, Variobase, screw-retained abutments and Novaloc, in plain words.

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Digital & guided

Guided surgery

iGuide™

Straumann's guided surgery system for the iEXCEL implants.

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Guided surgery

Planning software, printed guides and guided instruments.

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Digital

Digital workflow

Scanning, planning, guided surgery and custom prosthetics, step by step.

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Full arch

Pro Arch™

Straumann's fixed full-arch concept with BLX, TLX or BLT implants.

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