Indirect Sinus Lift in Immediate Placent of implant –A Case Report

Vijay Ebenezer ¹, R. Balakrishnan²,Senthil Nathan³

¹Vijay Ebenezer, Head of the Department, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600100 ²R.Balakrishnan, Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600100 ³Senthil Nathan, Reader, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600100

Abstract: The posterior maxilla is always  considered as the difficult  site for the placement of implant than the mandible  due to the presence of various anatomical land mark such as maxillary sinus ,            these anatomical structures  often makes every dental implant surgeons a challenge task in placement of endosteal implants in the chronic atropic maxilla and difficult in osteointegration  and  further functional and aesthetic  implant supported prosthesis.various techniques  in sinus lifting procedure enables the additional anchorage and stability in implants placed support in maxillary segments in with atropic ridges and pneumatic  sinuses.

Keywords: Atropic maxilla; sinus floor; crestal approach; osteotome; endoseous implants

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