The jawbone of those who have lost their teeth for years is reduced and their maxillary sinus is also wider than usual, therefore, doctors have to perform sinus lift and bone grafting surgery to do ...

The Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Medline and Embase databases were searched with no language or date restrictions. Two ...

Sinus lift surgery is also known as sinus augmentation – a dental procedure involving adding bone to the upper jaw’s posterior area. This procedure is often deemed necessary when a patient has ...

iRaise is designed to address a key difficulty in implant surgery: the sinus lift procedure, which is required in 20% of dental implant cases when there is insufficient bone in the upper jaw to ...

Question: I need implants, but my dentist said I need sinus-lift surgery first. Is this always needed? Answer: I have a similar dilemma. Do my tires always need to be rotated at every service visit?

A 57-year-old woman in Italy was found to have a dental implant in her sinus. Above, a CT scan showing the displaced implant. (The New England Journal of Medicine ©2013.) A 57-year-old woman in Italy ...