496 Theories and techniques of oral implantology

Fig. 11-108. Within 10 days the tissues had healed sufficiently over the bone and sockets to remove the sutures.

Fig. 11-109. Gold copings were placed over the vent-plants and No. 1 aluminum shells over the blades.

Fig. 11-110. Duplicate implants were placed into the copings, which had been picked up in the plaster index.

Fig. 11-111. The one-piece gold superstructure was placed over the abutments.

Fig. 11-112. The soft tissue as it appeared 2%s weeks after surgery.

Fig. 11-113. The completed porcelain-fused-to-metal pros-thesis cemented in position.