A 6x14 mm tissue-level implant is placed, followed by placement of a 5x5 mm abutment (Fig.5).

There appears to be no bone growth 4 months postop (Fig.6), although clinically the implant and the immediate provisional (P) stable.  Bone density may increase once the permanent restoration is in place.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/09/2016, last revision 02/05/2019