To reduce further exposure, the final/definitive implant remains 4.0 mm in diameter instead of 4.5 mm as designed, followed by sticky bone, particularly palatal (Fig.2,3 *), as compared to the previous error's placement (incomplete, deviated, Fig.4).  The implant will be not uncovered until CT confirms palatal bone regeneration.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 05/14/2020, last revision 05/19/2020