Atraumatic extraction using periotomes and surgical sectioning still results in perforation of the mesiobuccal socket (Fig.3 >).  The distobuccal one is shallow, while the septum is small.  It appears that the palatal (P) socket is the most ideal recipient site for the immediate implant.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/17/2016, last revision 06/03/2018