In the world of dental implants, not all failures are created equal.
While the public focus often centers on implant placement, a silent crisis lurks in the restoration phase - the part that creates your visible smile and allows you to eat comfortably. Abracadabra Implants, an Israeli digital healthcare venture led by veteran implantologist Dr. Ian Harel, has developed a suite of groundbreaking solutions that not only prevent these failures but can even rescue implants that others might consider lost causes.
The Telescopic Revolution
At the heart of Abracadabra's innovation is their telescopic restoration system. Unlike traditional restoration methods that rely on screws or cement, this system uses precision-engineered telescopic components that fit together like the segments of a high-end telescope. Each component is custom-designed using advanced digital algorithms to ensure perfect passive fit - a term that means the restoration sits exactly where it should, without creating hidden stress points that can lead to complications.
"Traditional restoration methods often force dentists to compromise," explains Dr. Harel. "When implants are placed at different angles - which is often necessary due to bone structure - conventional solutions struggle to create a stable connection. Our telescopic system turns this challenge into an advantage."
The Magnetic Evolution
Building on the success of their telescopic system, Abracadabra has introduced an innovative telemagnetic restoration solution. This system combines the precision of telescopic components with the reliability of magnetic retention, creating a unique solution that's particularly valuable for patients with removable dentures.
"Imagine having dentures that literally guide themselves into the perfect position every time," says Dr. Vladislav Dvoyris, the company's Chief Information Officer. "Our telemagnetic system not only provides secure retention but also ensures perfect seating of the restoration every time. Patients no longer need to worry about their dentures shifting or falling out during meals or conversations."
Saving the "Unsaveable"
Perhaps one of Abracadabra's most remarkable innovations addresses a problem that many consider unsolveable: fractured implants. When an implant fractures at or below the bone level, traditional wisdom often calls for its removal - a complicated and traumatic procedure that can lead to significant bone loss.
"We developed a solution that can rescue many of these fractured implants," explains Dani Younisian, Abracadabra’s CEO. "Using our proprietary technology, we can often restore function to these implants without removal, saving patients from additional surgery and preserving their bone structure."
This fractured implant solution showcases Abracadabra's commitment to solving the most challenging problems in dental restoration. By thinking outside the conventional boundaries, they've turned what was once a dental catastrophe into a manageable situation with a predictable solution.
A System of Solutions
What makes Abracadabra's approach unique is how these different solutions work together as part of a comprehensive restoration system. Whether a patient needs a single tooth replaced or a full mouth rehabilitation, whether they're receiving new implants or dealing with problematic existing ones, Abracadabra's suite of solutions can address virtually any clinical situation.
The company's AI-powered planning software ties everything together, ensuring that each restoration is optimized for the patient's specific situation. "Our software considers thousands of variables," says Dr. Dvoyris. "It's like having a master engineer and an experienced implantologist working together to design each restoration, considering everything from bite forces to tissue structure."
Real Impact
The impact of these innovations extends far beyond technical specifications. Patients who had given up hope of having stable, comfortable dental restorations are finding new possibilities. Dentists who struggled with complex cases now have predictable solutions at their disposal. And even patients with failed or failing restorations have new options for recovery.
"We treated hundreds of patients who had been told their fractured implants needed to be removed," shares Dr. Harel. "Using our restoration system, we were able to save the implants and provide them with stable, comfortable restorations. The look on their face when they realize they can keep their implants - that's what drives our innovation time and time again."
Looking Ahead
As Abracadabra continues to refine and expand its solution suite, the company remains focused on its core mission: transforming dental restoration through innovation. Their ongoing research and development efforts promise even more groundbreaking solutions in the future.
For the millions of people worldwide who need dental implants or are struggling with problematic restorations, Abracadabra's innovations offer more than just technical solutions - they offer hope. In a field where failure has too often been accepted as inevitable, these pioneering solutions are showing that there's always room for innovation, always a possibility for improvement, and always hope for a better outcome.
Join the Mission
On January 14th, 2025, Abracadabra's Innovation will be featured in the 2025 Emerging Israeli Technologies Conference by Davos in the Desert.
Join us and learn how you can be part of Abracadabra’s mission to revolutionize and disrupt implant-supported dental care, restoring implants but most importantly, restoring hope.