Fig.4: The remaining mesial (M) and distal (D) sockets are lateral to a 4.5x17 mm tap (T).

Fig.5: The mesial socket is almost obliterated when a 5.3x12 mm implant (I) is inserted.

Fig.9: The density of the distal socket increases 2.5 months postop.  A: healing abutment.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 04/08/2013, last revision 07/14/2018