Fabrication and Use of a Customized Provisional Composite Abutment in Dental Practice

Table 2

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the participants.

	Inclusion criteria	Exclusion criteria
General	(i) Age > 21 years; (ii) Absence of medical comorbidities; (iii) Absence of periodontal diseases; (iv) Antagonist dentition; (v) Availability for 20-week follow-up	(i) Inadequate oral hygiene; (ii) Smoking
Local	(i) Missing 1 or 2 teeth (included oral distal defects of the masticatory system—molars and premolars); (ii) In the case of one-stage implantation, teeth with more than 80% decay or 3–4° mobility; (iii) Plaque indicators throughout the oral cavity and bleeding indicators of less than 25%	(i) Adjacent teeth with the presence of carious processes; (ii) Presence of periapical inflammation on adjacent teeth; (iii) Local inflammation of the periodontium; (iv) Mobility of adjacent teeth; (v) Mucosal disease