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Fig. 3 | Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fig. 3

From: Extraction socket sealing using palatal gingival grafts and resorbable collagen membranes

Fig. 3

Socket sealing with a resorbable collagen membrane. a The first visit. b Implant placement. c Bio-Oss was transplanted to the labial dehiscence defect before the collagen membrane (Ossix) was covered and the wound was sutured. d Flap undermining was not performed to promote labial soft tissue contour maintenance, and the membrane where the upper part of implant was covered was intentionally left exposed. e Intraoral view 48 months after final prosthesis placement. f Periapical radiograph 72 months after final prosthesis placement

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