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Figure 1: The figure is showing the left maxilla with alveolar ridge atrophy in region 24 to 26 (FDI tooth numbering system). A splint with integrated tubes which are indicating the planed implant position (black arrows) is fixed on the remaining dentition [11]. The probe (white arrow) is indicating the position and amount of bone which is needed for later sufficient implant placement.