The patient insists on removing the implant with dull pain.  Three months 10 days postop, she returns with loss of the abutment and a fistula (Fig.8).  In fact there is bone formation distal to the implant.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 09/29/2017, last revision 10/01/2017