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Compend Contin Educ Dent
; 29(7): 388-92, 394-7; quiz 398, 2008 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18795633
ABSTRACT
This article describes the biology and techniques of the sinus augmentation procedure. Most of the commonly used augmentation procedures aimed at restoring the atrophic posterior maxilla are presented through a series of clinical cases. This article also discuses the drawbacks and complications associated with sinus bone grafts along with pertinent literature supporting their validity and long-term success.