The extraction is easy and finished with a proximator (periotome).  Debridement of the socket is intensive.  Osteotomy is initiated in the palatal wall with a 2 mm pilot drill (Fig.2 D).  There is buccal apical plate perforation. Osteotape is placed against the defect prior to implant placement.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 07/08/2015, last revision 02/03/2019