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.