The immediate provisional is intentionally removed 5 days postop to check whether a piece of gauze is retained in the socket as a gingival retraction cord for temporary crown fabrication; the buccal gap is kept with bone graft (Fig.7 *).  No foreign body is in place.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 06/20/2020, last revision 06/20/2020