implant provisional restoration

Implant Provisional Restoration: A Practical Workflow Guide

By 3D DDS / July 31, 2026

The hardest implant provisional cases rarely fail in the obvious way. They fail when the provisional looked acceptable at delivery, then the papilla flattened, the buccal contour drifted, or the patient came back asking why the “temporary” tooth had already become the one that defined the smile line. In anterior dentistry, that provisional often sets…