The second advantage of immediate implant at #4 is that there is wider bone buccal and palatal (Fig.1, as compared to delayed one at #13 (Fig.2)).  The diameter of these 2 implants is the same (3.5 mm).  In fact a 5.5 mm bone profile drill is used to trim the distal crest.

新冠病毒流行后,诊所重新开张第一天,66 岁男急得回来做三个植牙,其中是右上第二前磨牙疼痛,即刻种植 (图一)。两个月后旁边第一磨牙(3号牙)也不行了,需要拔除

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 05/01/2020, last revision 08/05/2020