Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Oct 6, 2019; 7(19): 3153-3159
Published online Oct 6, 2019. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v7.i19.3153
Flapless immediate implant placement into fresh molar extraction socket using platelet-rich fibrin: A case report
Xiao-Lin Sun, Mahmoud Mudalal, Man-Lin Qi, Yue Sun, Liu-Yi Du, Zhan-Qi Wang, Yan-Min Zhou
Xiao-Lin Sun, Mahmoud Mudalal, Man-Lin Qi, Yue Sun, Liu-Yi Du, Zhan-Qi Wang, Yan-Min Zhou, Department of Dental Implantology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China
Author contributions: Zhou YM and Sun XL contributed to study conception and design, reviewed the article, and contributed to manuscript supervision; Mudalal M, Du LY, and Qi ML reviewed the literature and contributed to manuscript drafting; Sun Y and Du LY analyzed and interpreted the imaging findings; Wang ZQ was responsible for the revision of the manuscript for important intellectual content; all authors issued final approval of the version to be submitted.
Supported by Interdisciplinary Project for Ph.D. students of Jilin University, No. 10183201846 X.S.
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Corresponding author: Yan-Min Zhou, DDS, PhD, Chairman, Chief Doctor, Professor, Department of Dental Implantology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Jilin University, 1500 Qinghua Rd, Chaoyang District, Changchun 130021, Jilin Province, China. zhouym62@126.com
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Received: April 25, 2019
Peer-review started: May 8, 2019
First decision: August 1, 2019
Revised: August 16, 2019
Accepted: September 9, 2019
Article in press: September 9, 2019
Published online: October 6, 2019
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Core Tip

Core tip: The advantages of flapless immediate molar implant placement with platelet-rich fibrin included: (A) Promotion of bone and soft tissue regeneration; (B) Enhancement of the anti-inflammatory ability; (C) Minimally invasive procedure; and (D) Low surgical complexity.