Four months postop, bone has grown to cover the 3rd thread of the implant (Fig.14: #3, as compared to the 4th one in Fig.5 (immediately postop, before bone graft), while the bone has apparently deposited in the mesial aspect of the implant (*). 

It appears that by 9.5 months postop, all of the coronal threads have been covered by bone (Fig.16 *).

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 09/29/2013, last revision 03/28/2015