Table 1.

Clinical parameters recorded at specified time intervals

CLINICAL PARAMETERS	BASELINE	3 days	7 days	1 Mo	3 Mo	6 Mo
	1 day
1. Mobility	0±0			0.11±0.47	0.11±0.32	0±0
	0-1 <0.05*(S)
(P)	0-3 <0.05*(S)			1-3 >0.5 (NS)	3-6 <0.05*(S)
	0-6 >0.05(NS)			1-6 <0.05*(S)
2. Periimplant bone level with IOPAR	M 1.52±0.78			1.50±0.77	1.59±0.87
(P for both M & D)	D 1.49±0.71			1.46±0.70	1.42±0.82
	>0.05 NS			>0.05 NS	>0.05NS
3. Periimplant bone level with CBCT	M 1.71±0.55					M 1.78±0.73
	D 1.55±0.55					D 1.56±0.64
	B 1.90±0.51					B 1.20±0.49
	L 1.967±0.53					L 2.01±0.64
(P)	>0.05 NS					>0.05 NS
4. Pain score	6.56±1.1	4.11±1.0	1.95±1.06	0±0	0±0	0±0
(P)	<0.05*(S)	<0.5*(S)	<0.5*(S)	>0.05 NS	>0.05 NS	>0.05 NS
5. Sulcular Bleeding	1.92±0.29				1.49±0.28	1.107±0.25
(P)	<0.05*(S)				<0.05*(S)	<0.05*(S)
6. Suppuration		0	0	0	0	0
7. Bleeding	0	0	0	0	0	0
8. Cervical exposure of implant	0	0	5	5	5	5
9. Overall Satisfaction	Good=18	Good=17	Good=16	Good=18
		Fair=1	Fair=2

P<0.05* Significant, >0.05 Nonsignificant, M-Mesial, D-Distal, B-Buccal, L-Lingual