The patient returns for definitive restoration 3.5 months postop (Fig.9).  Osteointegration appears to have occurred at #11.

There is pain on mastication around #11, reported by the patient, 7.5 months postop (3 months post cementation).  The patient refuses RCT for the tooth #10 with periapical radiolucency (Fig.10 >).

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