When the pointed and Lindamann bur is removed (Fig.4), effort is made to move the apical end of the osteotomy distal (Fig.5 red arrow) by removing the apical bone (red dashed line).  In fact it is not effective.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 08/27/2018, last revision 08/28/2018