The provisional dislodges 2-3 days postop.  The patient returns for relining and recementation 5 days postop; the sockets have initially healed (Fig.9, as compared to Fig.7).  The excess margin of the provisional (#13 buccal, 15 lingual) is trimmed.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 09/08/2014, last revision 01/19/2018