Background Both crestal and lateral techniques in sinus elevation and augmentation are
surgical procedures to create adequate bone volume in posterior maxilla. Membrane …

Purpose To perform a systematic review and individual-and aggregate-data meta-analysis
of observational studies to determine the success rate of the lateral sinus floor elevation with …

Background Significant volume changes at the site of lateral window maxillary sinus floor
elevation have been reported 6 months postoperatively, with stabilization thereafter …

Purpose Implant therapy has become an excellent treatment modality as its inception into
the modern era of dentistry. However, when patients present with advanced atrophy of the …

Sinus floor elevation is a clinical procedure to allow implantation in the posterior maxillary
areas, in cases of reduced alveolar height. Numerous techniques and materials have been …

The maxillary sinus (sinus maxillaris) is the largest of the paranasal sinuses (air cavities). It
is located laterally in the face in both parts of the nasal cavity. This cavity is related to three …

Although augmentation of the maxillary sinus floor with autogenous bone grafts has become
a well established preimplantology procedure, its effect on the function of the maxillary sinus …

Purpose: To test a minimally invasive flap in the lateral approach for maxillary sinus floor
elevation when compared to a trapezoidal flap. Materials and methods: Each patient …

Maxillary sinus augmentation is an accepted technique for dental implant placement in
presence of insufficient maxillary bone. There are various techniques in the literature, either …

PURPOSE: Augmentation of the maxillary sinus floor is a well-documented technique and is
generally accepted as a pure implantology procedure to facilitate placement of dental …