#18 implant should be placed mesial for more bone engagement and being away from #17 and buccal to avoid the submandibular fossa.  Prepare PRFx2 for sticky bone (large defect and possible #17 socket).  Use a thumb driver to place the tissue-level implant initially through the metal sleeve for orientation.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 01/10/2020, last revision 01/24/2020