The lingual socket has reduced in size (Fig.15 (7 days postop)).  The exposed particulate bone graft (*) is stable in the socket.  In fact collagen dressing was not placed before cementation of the provisional for this case.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/28/2014, last revision 03/15/2020