Clinical maxillary sinus elevation surgery / edited by Daniel W. Kao. - xvi, 184 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anatomy and physiology of the maxillary sinus -- The applications and limitations of traditional x-ray images -- The applications and limitations of advanced (three-dimensional) radiographic imaging techniques -- Conventional instruments preparation and pre-clinical training of lateral window technique -- Clinical procedures of lateral window technique -- Avoiding and managing complications for the lateral window technique -- Advanced techniques of lateral window technique -- Basic instruments and materials of trans-alveolar approach : osteotome technique -- Clinical procedures of trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Post-operation management of the trans-alveolar osteotome approach -- Advanced techniques of trans-alveolar approach -- Decision tree for the maxillary sinus elevation options -- Choices of bone grafts materials -- Review of dental implant success and survival rates.

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Maxillary Sinus--pathology.
Maxillary Sinus--surgery.
Dental Implants.
Maxillary Osteotomy--methods.
Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic--methods.
Sinus Floor Augmentation--methods.