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SUBMITTER: Farina R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6175473 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Farina Roberto R Franceschetti Giovanni G Travaglini Domenico D Consolo Ugo U Minenna Luigi L Schincaglia Gian Pietro GP Riccardi Orio O Bandieri Alberto A Maietti Elisa E Trombelli Leonardo L
Journal of clinical periodontology 20180803 9
<h4>Aim</h4>To comparatively evaluate the morbidity following maxillary sinus floor elevation according to either transcrestal (tSFE) or lateral (lSFE) approach with concomitant implant placement.<h4>Materials & methods</h4>Patients with ≥1 edentulous maxillary posterior site with residual bone height (RBH) of 3-6 mm were enrolled. tSFE was performed in association with a xenograft and a collagen matrix. For lSFE, the sinus was grafted with the xenograft, and the antrostomy was covered with a me ...[more]