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implants 2_2016 C.E. article_esthetic replacement of maxillary premolar I I 05 andbegindevelopmentofanovatetissuesite.Partial was delivered uneventfully. These appliances are ex- tremely retentive and not subject to dislodgement or pressureovertheimplantsiteduringfunction.Patient was seen at one week for postoperative check and adjustmentoftemporaryappliance(Fig.4). Patientwasinstructedtoreturntosurgicalclinicin approximately four months for final evaluation prior torestorativeprocedures. Fourmonthsaftersurgery,thepatientwasseenby surgeon to uncover the implant, remove the healing screw and place a temporary abutment. The tempo- rary partial was adjusted to accommodate the added height of the healing abutment (Fig. 5). Patient was Fig. 3_Bone grafting and membrane placement. Fig. 4_Temporary Duratek partial. Fig. 5_Healed implant site with healing abutment. Fig. 6_Well-healed mucosa. Fig. 7_Placement of impression coping. Fig. 8_Final PVS impression. Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 8