Fig.5: The osteotomy is enlarged with alternating use of osteotomes and 17 mm series tapered drills or Bicon reamers if autogenous bone will be needed (black), while the septal bone is pushed mesiodistally (arrows). 

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 09/22/2013, last revision 09/22/2013