Fig.11 (occlusal mirror view): When the 2nd perio dressing is removed 34 days postop, the socket heals around the implant, which is placed slightly buccally.  With the large diameter implant, there should be no restorative issue.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 07/02/2013, last revision 07/02/2014