Place 2nd Molar Implant in 3rd Molar Socket

A 47-year-old woman is going to have an implant for #18 (Fig.1).   Since the tooth #17 has migrated mesially so much that the implant will be placed in the mesial socket of the tooth #17 (green area) immediately after extraction (no antibiotic).  After immediate placement of an abutment (yellow and pink), an immediate provisional will cover the sockets of #17 (white). 

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/15/2017, last revision 07/05/2021