Fig.22: Eight weeks postop.  The implants and abutments are re-prepared for final restoration.  The margin at #10 is slightly higher (more apical) than that at #9.

Technician: If the gingival margin of the dies is coronal to the prep margin, the crown margin does not need to be more apical than the prep margin.

Treat Early Implants as Immediate Ones Last Next Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/04/2015, last revision 12/08/2018