Fig. 3From: Retrospective analysis of dental implants immediately placed in extraction sockets with periapical pathology: immediate implant placement in infected areas(A) Radiographic view of the right maxillary central tooth with periapical pathology. (B) Extraction socket after tooth extraction and curettage of periapical lesions. (C) Immediate implant placement and grafting of the area. (D) Covering the area with a membrane and securing it with a resorbable suture. (E) Flipping the flap from the palatal mucosa. (F) Primary closure of the area. (G) Postoperative radiographyBack to article page