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What is What is the function of a template during procedure of tooth extraction and insertion of immediate denture? and explain in detail?
Surgical Template

It is a thin, transparent form duplicating the tissue surface of an immediate denture and used as a guide for surgically shaping the alveolar process.
It can be used as a guide used to assist in proper surgical placement and angulation of dental implants.