Soft tissue management is an essential part of successful implant treatment. In this module, the aspects of soft tissue management previous to and simultaneous with implant placement are discussed.

Procedure: - Incision Technique and Roll Flap Creation - Excision and Transplantation of Connective Tissue Graft Material from the Palate - Implant Placement and Fixation Procedure Contents: This video describes the preparation of an implant insertion site for placement of an individual implant at site 11 using a roll flap and free connective tissue graft technique. The procedure is designed to shape the implant insertion site and to create a secure, keratinized gingival base. Step-by-step, the operator demonstrates the incision technique, the roll flap creation procedure and the techniques used for excision, transplantation and fixation of the free connective tissue graft within the scope of implant placement.