Mucosal adhesion phenomenon after maxillary sinus floor elevation: A preclinical study.
Yasushi NakajimaKarol Alí Apaza AlccayhuamanBotticelli DanieleNiklaus Peter LangErmenegildo Federico De RossiSamuel Porfirio XavierPublished in: Clinical oral implants research (2023)
Close proximity or tight contact between the elevated and undetached mucosa adhering to the bone walls might occur after maxillary sinus floor elevation. This induced hyperplasia of the epithelial cells and adhesion of the two layers until synechiae formation.