The patient returns 3.5 months postop (Fig.12), requesting final restoration, because of loose provisional.  The implant (I) is stable with healthy buccal (B) gingiva, which used to be a part of the buccal socket.

A: abutment.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/14/2015, last revision 07/28/2018