Fig.8 (lingual view): Twelve days postop.  The gingiva remains attached to the implant tightly.  Residual perio dressing adheres to the abutment, which is going to be removed.  The perio dressing was removed by the patient when he felt that there was no pain in the surgical site, ~ 7 days postop.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 11/01/2014, last revision 02/17/2015