Dental implant package

A package for storing a dental implant and a healing screw, the package comprising:

• a container which is open at one end and closed at the other end and sized to contain a dental implant therein;
• a dental implant contained in the container;
• a cap which is sized to contain a healing cap therein and movably connected to the container;
• a healing screw contained within the cap, the healing screw comprising a head portion and a shaft portion;
• wherein the cap comprises a retainer which engages the shaft portion of the healing screw therein and
• wherein the cap may be moved from a first position in which it is disposed about the open end of the container to a second position in which it is disposed alongside the container, the healing screw snugly retained in the cap.

A dental implant package comprising:

• a container comprising a body with an opening therein, the container sized to receive a dental implant therein;
• a healing screw comprising a shaft portion;
• a cap,
• the cap comprising a top, a tubular outer wall extending from the top and a tubular inner wall extending from the top, the tubular outer wall disposed about the tubular inner wall and separated from the tubular inner wall by a gap, the cap comprising an opening therein sized for receiving the healing screw, the cap further comprising a retainer with an opening therein, a portion of the healing screw received therethrough,
• the cap attached to the container and movable from a closed position in which the cap closes the container to an open position in which the cap is in side-by-side relationship with the container;
• the retainer frictionally engaging the shaft portion of the healing screw, the healing screw retained within the cap by the retainer such that the healing screw remains in the cap as the cap is moved from a closed position to an open position, a portion of the healing screw received within the inner tubular wall;
• and
• a dental implant contained in the container.

A dental implant package comprising:

• a container comprising a body with an opening therein, the container sized to receive a dental implant therein;
• a cap,
• the cap comprising a top, a tubular outer wall extending from the top and a tubular inner wall extending from the top, the tubular inner wall having an upper surface disposed in a plane parallel to the top of the cap, the tubular outer wall disposed about the tubular inner wall and separated from the tubular inner wall by a gap, the tubular inner wall comprising an opening therein for receiving at least a portion of a healing screw,
• the cap attached to the container and movable from a closed position in which the cap closes the container to an open position in which the cap is in side-by-side relationship with the container, and
• a healing screw comprising a head portion and a shaft portion, the healing screw retained within the cap such that there is a gap between the head portion of the healing screw and the upper surface of the tubular inner wall.

A dental implant package comprising:

• a container comprising a body with an opening therein, the opening sized to receive a dental implant therein;
• a cap,
• the cap comprising a top, the cap comprising an opening therein for receiving a healing screw,
• the cap attached to the container and movable from a closed position in which the cap closes the container to an open position in which the cap is in side-by-side relationship with the container;
• and
• a healing screw comprising
• a head portion and
• a shaft extending therefrom,
• the healing screw disposed within the cap;
• wherein the cap comprises a retainer disposed therein, the retainer frictionally engaging a portion of the shaft of the healing screw to retain the healing screw in the cap.

A dental implant package comprising:

• an elongated container comprising a first end with an opening therein and a second end which is closed, the elongated container sized to receive a dental implant therein;
• a cap for closing the first end of the container, the cap comprising an opening therein sized for receiving a healing screw, the cap connected to the elongated container, the cap and the elongated container encompassing said dental implant and said healing screw, the cap further comprising a retainer for said healing screw;
• the cap and container configured to present said healing screw received in the cap alongside said dental implant received in the container when the cap is fully opened;
• and
• a removable sleeve for holding said dental implant, the removable sleeve resting in the elongated container and supported by one or more stop surfaces in the container.

A dental implant package comprising:

• an elongated container comprising a first end with an opening therein and a second end which is closed, the elongated container sized to receive a dental implant therein;
• a cap for closing the first end of the container, the cap comprising an opening therein sized for receiving a healing screw, the cap connected to the elongated container, the cap further comprising a retainer for a healing screw;
• a healing screw received and retained in the cap;
• a removable sleeve received in the container;
• a dental implant received within the removable sleeve, the removable sleeve enclosing at least a part of the dental implant
• wherein the cap and container are configured to present the healing screw alongside an implant received in the container when the cap is fully opened and wherein the cap and the container encompass the dental implant and a healing screw.