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Expose the implant in aesthetic areas with a semilunar crestal incision. | Make split-thickness buccal flap. | ||||||
Remove healing plug with a healing plug removal instrument. | Place appropriate guide pin to check integration and angulation. | ||||||
Remove excess bone with sulcus reamer corresponding to the chosen abutment with either threaded knob or straight handle. | Flush and dry implant well with a cotton tip. | ||||||
Insert chosen abutment. | Use a template to confirm appropriateness of abutment prior to engagement of locking taper connection, then tap on abutment in long axis of abutment post to engage locking taper. | ||||||
Place an emergence cuff or temporization sleeve onto abutment and modify, if necessary. | Inject acrylic around emergence cuff or temporization sleeve and into the vacu-press template. | ||||||
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