Sinus Grafting Techniques A Step-by-Step Guide /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Younes, Ronald (Editor), Nader, Nabih (Editor), Khoury, Georges (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Dentistry.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

Placement of endosseous implants in the posterior maxilla is often difficult because of a lack of supporting bone. Sinus augmentation procedures have therefore been extensively used for the treatment of the edentulous atrophic posterior maxilla prior to implant placement. This book describes in deta...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction and Biologic Basis of Sinus Grafting
• Anatomical and Physiological Considerations for Sinus Augmentation
• Update on Grafting Materials
• Lateral Sinus Grafting Approach
• Crestal Sinus Grafting Approach
• Guidelines for Optimal Treatment
• Complications
• Conclusions. .