Neodent implant passport: what to record

What it should say

• Manufacturer: JJGC Indústria e Comércio de Materiais Dentários S.A.
• Brand: Neodent
• System / model, e.g. Neodent GM Helix, Neodent Helix Short, Neodent Zi (zirconia) and Neodent GM Zygomatic
• Diameter and length of each implant
• Lot number (from the packaging sticker)
• Tooth position, date and clinic
• Abutment and crown: manufacturer and type

Neodent implant lines you might see on it

GM Helix, GM Narrow, Helix Short, GM Zygomatic and Zi (zirconia).

• Neodent GM Helix: Neodent's hybrid tapered implant on the Grand Morse connection
• Neodent Helix Short: Very short implants when bone height is limited
• Neodent Zi (zirconia): Neodent's metal-free ceramic implant
• Neodent GM Zygomatic: Zygomatic implants on the Grand Morse connection

Don't have one?

Ask the clinic that placed the implant for the details from your records. In the US, the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) on the packaging can be looked up in the FDA's AccessGUDID database.