Fig.12 (buccal view, 34 days postop): There is slightly gingival recession distobuccally, probably due to pre-existing buccal plate defect. The implant should have been placed more palatally.
The buccal fistula disappears. Granulation tissue in the palatal socket is fresh and healthy.
Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 07/02/2013, last revision 10/02/2014