Figure 3.
Frontal view of the mandibular arch 2-week (a), 4-week (b), and 6-month (c) postoperatively. Note a progressive increase in the band of keratinized tissue from an additional 1–2 mm at 4-month to 3–4 mm at 6-month (c), and postoperatively
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