Joseph Y.K. Kan, DDS, MS/Kitichai Rungcharassaeng, DDS, MS: Managing the interimplant papilla is one of the most challenging tasks in anterior implant esthetics, especially when replacing a failing tooth adjacent to an existing implant restoration. This article describes the maintenance of the interimplant papilla when replacing a failing tooth adjacent to an implant restoration using the proximal socket shield procedure in conjunction with immediate implant placement and provisionalization. (Int J Periodontics Restorative Dent 2013;33:e24e31. doi: 10.11607/prd.1346)
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