A Comparison of Direct & Indirect Sinus Augmentation - Short Study

Dental implant is now the gold standard of therapy for missing teeth. But unlike regular prosthetic crown bridges, implant treatment is technique sensitive, especially challenging when supporting alveolar bone has resorbed. In maxilla challenge is even greater due to approximation to maxillary sinus. Further sinus pneumatization increases with age and after teeth extractions. Sinus augmentation technique is important in this regard where it provides us the opportunity to place implants in severely resorbed maxillary arch.

About the author

Dr. Debiprasad Ghatak, an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon from Divya Jyoti College of Dental Science & Research, founder of Dipti Maxillofacial Unit and owner of Anadi General Nursing home. Dr. Varun Kumar Sharma, Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon from Jammu. Dr. Ashish Mular, Oral & Maxillofacial surgeon from Nagpur.

Product details

• Authors: Debiprasa Ghatak, Debiprasad Ghatak, Ashis Mular, Ashish Mular, Varun Sharma
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.2017
• EAN: 9783330344358
• ISBN: 978-3-33-034435-8
• No. of pages: 72
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Dentistry