Sinus Augmentation by Platelet-Rich Fibrin Alone: A Report of Two Cases with Histological Examinations

• Main Authors: Naofumi Aoki (Author), Takeo Kanayama (Author), Michinori Maeda (Author), Koichiro Horii (Author), Hironori Miyamoto (Author), Keinoshin Wada (Author), Yasutaka Ojima (Author), Tsukasa Tsuchimochi (Author), Yasuyuki Shibuya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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In sinus floor augmentation of an atrophic posterior maxilla, platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) has been used as a graft material. We herein report two cases with histological evaluations of PRF after the surgery. The first case was a 28-year-old female with an atrophic right posterior maxilla who was trea...