The Maxillary Sinus Membrane Elevation Procedure: Augmentation of Bone around Dental Implants without Grafts—A Review of a Surgical Technique
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Surgical technique. An osteotomy is performed, and the bony window is temporarily removed. The installed implant is here seen elevating the sinus membrane, and, after blood has filled the created compartment around the implant, the bony window is thereafter replaced.