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12a<br />

As sufficient initial implant stability was achieved in this case (35–40 Ncm), the decision was made to immediately<br />

temporize the implant with the custom temporary abutment and BioTemps crown.<br />

12b<br />

13<br />

Both the custom abutment and BioTemps crown<br />

exhibited excellent fit and orientation in all dimensions.<br />

It was further confirmed that the BioTemps<br />

crown was out of occlusion by 1.5 mm, which is<br />

desirable for immediate temporization so as to<br />

avoid any lateral micromotion on the neophyte<br />

implant that might compromise its osseointegration.<br />

The patient tolerated the procedure<br />

very well, and there were no operative complications.<br />

Postoperative home care instructions were<br />

reviewed thoroughly with her, and she was<br />

appointed in one month for follow-up.<br />

14<br />

A three-month postoperative checkup revealed<br />

excellent healing of the soft tissues. Final<br />

impressions were scheduled to follow one<br />

month later.<br />

58<br />

– www.inclusivemagazine.com –

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