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Abstract

The present invention is related to a dental implant comprising at least a lower part and at least an upper part; wherein said lower part of the dental im-plant, which is adapted to be connected to the jawbone of a patient, is made of an at least first material; wherein said upper part of the dental implant, which is adapted to be connected to the lower part of the dental implant, is made of an at least second material; and wherein the upper surface of the upper part of the dental implant is adapted to be aligned with the upper surface of the jawbone of a patient; wherein said at least first material is different from said at least second material; wherein the at least second material of the upper part of the implant is made of a ceramic material, and wherein said ceramic material comprises zirco-nium dioxide comprising at least one coloring additive. The present invention is further related to a dental restoration system com-prising at least such an inventive dental implant and at least an abutment, wherein the abutment is adapted to be connected to the dental implant, and wherein the abutment is made of at least a third material; wherein the abutment is made of a ceramic material, and wherein said ceramic material comprises zirconium dioxide comprising at least one coloring additive.

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