Implant Abutments vs Direct to Fixture, TRI’s New Approach!
Description
In this episode of Digital Dentistry Decoded, host Dr. Ahmad Al-Hassiny interviews Tobias Richter, CEO of TRI Dental Implants. The conversation explores the evolution of implant dentistry through digital innovation, particularly focusing on TRI's revolutionary Matrix system that eliminates the need for abutments.
Richter shares insights from his journey from Straumann executive to dental innovator, explaining how modern manufacturing capabilities enable direct-to-fixture restorations. The discussion covers critical topics including peri-implantitis prevention, the role of guided surgery, and the impact of 3D printing on implant dentistry.
Technical innovation meets practical application as they examine the engineering behind abutment-free implants, global design services, and the future of digital workflows in implant dentistry. The episode provides valuable insights for practitioners interested in advancing their digital implant protocols.