When the crown is cemented, the mesiobuccal papilla is present (Fig.10 *), while the mesiolingual one is apparently absent (Fig.11 *).  Using a temporary abutment and relining the provisional multiple times would increase the chance of rebuilding the missing papilla.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 06/02/2018, last revision 04/20/2019