The depth of the osteotomy is increased by 3 mm; a 5x17 mm tap is stable (Fig.4 T).  A 5x12 mm implant (Fig.5 I) is placed until it cannot be turned.  The implant is higher than the distal crest (^).  In addition there is space apical to the implant (Fig.5*).

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 11/30/2015, last revision 11/09/2018