In this video, Dr. Robert Stanley, the Smile Engineer®, follows up on our last video socket shielding to some of the comments we've received on our last video (https://youtu.be/wRK6RJG5iNs). Are you wondering if socket shielding is really worth the effort? Join us as we explore some of the issues with the procedures and ways it could benefit your practice. 

Tarnow Paper: Flapless postextraction socket implant placement in the esthetic zone: part 1. The effect of bone grafting and/or provisional restoration on facial-palatal ridge dimensional change-a retrospective cohort study

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24804283/

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