Ridge Augmentation of Posterior Maxilla Using Lateral Approach for Sinus Lift: A Case report

Autor: N Sandeep, Aarti Saxena, G Siva Prasad Reddy, K Rekha Rani
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Advances in Human Biology, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 52-55 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2321-8568
2348-4691
Popis: Background: Placing implants in the posterior maxilla is challenging at times owing to poor quantity of bone and pneumatization of the maxillary sinus. In a patient desirous of implant related prosthesis, there arises a need to augment the bone height. The maxillary sinus lift technique using a lateral approach is frequently used for bone augmentation. This article reports one such treatment option for augmenting bone to place an implant.
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