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Lateral sinus grafting for implant therapy

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Sinus grafting procedure is used to increase the osseous tissue for implant-supported prosthetic purposes. The sinus floor elevation (SFE) technique is the most commonly used technique for the implant rehabilitation of an atrophic posterior maxilla. SFE is a predictable procedure performed achieving high implant survival rate and its success depends on an accurate radiographic and clinical analysis.

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  1. Department of Oral Surgery, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

    Ronald Younes

  2. Department of Periodontology, Saint Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon

    Maroun Boukaram

  3. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon

    Nabih Nader

  4. Department of Implantology and Bone Reconstruction, Paris-Diderot University, Paris, France

    Georges Khoury

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Younes, R., Boukaram, M., Nader, N. et al. Lateral sinus grafting for implant therapy. Clin Dent Rev 2, 7 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s41894-017-0017-x

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