Influence of exposing dental implants into the sinus cavity on survival and complications rate: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Gian Maria Ragucci (Author), Basel Elnayef (Author), Fernando Suárez-López del Amo (Author), Hom-Lay Wang (Author), Federico Hernández-Alfaro (Author), Jordi Gargallo-Albiol (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background After tooth loss, the posterior maxilla is usually characterized by limited bone height secondary to pneumatization of the maxillary sinus and/or collapse of the alveolar ridge that preclude in many instances the installation of dental implants. In order to compensate for the lac...