Volumetric facial contour changes of immediately placed implants with and without immediate provisionalization.
I-Ching WangHsun-Liang ChanJanet KinneyHom-Lay WangPublished in: Journal of periodontology (2020)
Linear changes of facial soft-tissue resorption at immediately placed implants were independent of immediate provisionalization. However, immediate provisionalization showed better volume preservation at the esthetic concern area (mid-facial margin and 2 to 6 mm above) at the final 12-month follow-up.
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