How to Graft for Neighboring Root? 

A 50-year-old man (smoker, bruxer (also missing the tooth #2 and 3)) requests extraction of the tooth #19 with mobility and buccal gingival infection (Fig.1 *).  There is severe bone loss around the mesial root (Fig.2 M).  It appears that the soft tissue (Fig.3 *) prevents the bone graft from being deposited in the distal surface of the neighboring root.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 02/21/2019, last revision 07/14/2019