Fracture of Implant Prosthesis at Abutment Neck- A Rare Phenomenon

Abstract

Implant dentistry has become common treatment modality for total and partial edentulous arches.
Complications arising after placement and eventual functioning of implant prosthesis are also increasingly
encountered in routine clinical practice. This case report is about implant prosthesis where fracture of neck
of abutment occurred at internal hex level of implant after 5 years of optimal functioning in oral cavity.