When discussing immediate implants, mandibular posterior teeth are often overlooked.  This is quite unfortunate because I have found this area to be one of the most predicatble sites for immediate implant placement.  The following is a small series of cases demonstrating placement of immediate implants in mandibular molar sites.

  This case demonstrates vertical bone augmentation to facilitate placement of a dental implant in the site of a failing central incisor.

 When performing an open sinus lift, the arterial supply of the maxillary sinus must be considered.  The following article gives a brief description of how to handle this situation.