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The incision is closed with suture following Osteogen plug placed in the most coronal portion of the socket (Fig.4 P) and allograft (*) in the remaining socket around the apical portion of the implant as well as palatal. There is no bone loss around the implant 3.5 months postop (Fig.8). The patient returns for impression 5 months postop; there is bone around the apex of the implant (Fig.12 *). The hard and soft tissues remain healthy when final restoration is delivered (Fig.13,14).
Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 06/19/2019, last revision 06/16/2021