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Discussions on Sinus Lifts

Welcome to the Sinus Lifts Section of OsseoNews.com, where you can research, and participate in discussions about Sinus Lifts. It's the one place where dentists, surgeons, and industry experts share their knowledge on Sinus Lifts.

Recent Sinus Lifts Discussions

• Sinus Augmentation Complication: What to Do?

  I had a sinus augmentation on both sides and the right side took but the left side didn’t. I got an infection and had to have it cleaned out.

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• Decrease in Radiodensity at Graft Site: Doomed to Failure?

  I recently did a lateral sinus lift and bone graft. The post-op orthopantomograph of the patient after 3 weeks does not show much of the radio-opacity as seen post-op 2 days radiograph in the sinus lift area/grafted area.

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• Technique to Determine if Membrane has been Perforated?

  I recently performed a lateral sinus lift for a patient. In the early part of the surgery when I took the lateral wall of the sinus out I thought I had lacerated the membrane.

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• Hydraulic Sinus Condensing Technique

  Does anyone have any familiarity with the Hydraulic Sinus Condensing Technique?

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• Eliminating Bilateral Sinus Lifts?

  I have always been taught that when treatment planning for a fixed-detachable implant supported prosthesis for an edentulous maxilla, 8 dental implants are the norm.

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• Sinus Lift with Balloon?

  I would like to do a sinus lift procedure and have heard about the balloon technique where that is used to raised the membrane and create space for a bone graft.

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• Penetrate Maxillary Sinus or Sinus Lift?

  I have a patient who needs a single dental implant in the maxillary first molar area. There is about 3mm of bone between the alveolar ridge and the sinus floor.

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• Hematoma After Sinus and Graft Procedure

  Does anyone have any idea why this hematoma formed and why the patient developed such a large extra-oral swelling?

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• Torn Schneiderian Membrane

  Several months ago I had a Sinus Lift and Bio-Oss was used. The dentist told me that he had torn the Schneiderian Membrane during the procedure.

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• Sinus Lift or No Lift?

  Some of my colleagues think that a crestal sinus lift should be preformed first. Some of my other colleagues (including myself) prefer the stabilisation of a dental implant in the sinus floor in spite of possible laceration of Schneiderian membrane.

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• Best Approach for Internal Sinus Lifts?

  Dr. Jack asks:
  I would like to ask those out there who do routine implants around the maxilla region, what is the best approach to internal sinus lift? I have been to several courses but there are some variations and each with their own justification.

  One suggests drilling with pilot drill to 1mm short of the […]

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