LIMITED DATA SHOWS POTENTIAL OF FLAPLESS SURGERY FOR ENHANCED BUCCAL BONE PRESERVATION IN IMMEDIATE IMPLANT PLACEMENT.

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ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION Pitman J, Christiaens V, Callens J, Glibert M, Seyssens L, Blanco J, Cosyn J. Immediate implant placement with flap or flapless surgery A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Periodontol. 2023 Jun;50(6)755-764. doi 10.1111/jcpe.13795. Epub 2023 Mar 5. PMID 36843361. SOURCE OF FUNDING: The study was funded by the authors and their affiliated institutions. TYPE OF STUDY/DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis.