Abstract:BACKGROUND:The color of the titanium abutment can affect the color of the final restoration. Several methods, such as anodic oxidation which changes the gray color of implant abutment to yellow have been attempted to mask the abutment's unaesthetic gray color. However, it's uncertain if an anodized titanium abutment can keep transparent ceramic restorations from discoloring. As a result, more research is required. AIM OF THE STUDY: the purpose of this laboratory study was to evaluate the effect of anodic oxida… Show more
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