Photo Gallery-Single Dental Implant (Surgery)

Missing Upper right lateral incisor
Missing upper right lateral incisor
X-Ray showing plate and screws securing bone graft. Patient did not have sufficient bone for placement of implant and had to have bone augmentation of implant site before implant was placed.
X-Ray showing plate and screws securing bone graft. Patient did not have sufficient bone for placement of implant and had to have bone augmentation of implant site before implant was placed.
Missing upper lateral incisor
Missing upper lateral incisor
Bone exposed and surgical guide in place for placement of dental implant
Bone exposed and plate and screws removed. Surgical guide in place for placement of dental implant
Dental implant in place
Dental implant in place, without healing abutment
Healing abutment screwed onto dental implant
Healing abutment screwed onto dental implant
Gums closed with stitches to leave the healing abutment exposed
Gums closed with stitches to leave the healing abutment exposed. In this case a large surgical flap was elevated because the plate and screws for the bone graft had to be removed at the same time the implant was placed.
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Gums closed around the healing abutment