A definitive implant is placed around the level of the buccal crest (Fig.3: 5x9 mm).  Autogenous bone harvested from MD is placed distal to the implant; a 5.5x5.7(4) mm abutment is placed.  Red dashed line: the superior border of the Inferior Alveolar Canal. 

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/01/2017, last revision 08/15/2018