When the patient returns for follow up 22 days postop, the implant (Fig.7 I) is surrounded by the healthy gingiva (as compared to Fig.2).  The wound healing is related to protection of the perio dressing, which was kept in place by the abutment (A).

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 07/26/2013, last revision 07/26/2014