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Alveolar ridge preservation in posterior maxillary teeth for reduction in the potential need for sinus floor elevation procedures: A pilot study.

Lisetta LamSašo IvanovskiRyan S B Lee
Published in: Clinical oral implants research (2024)
ARP was effective in attenuating height changes in the middle of the ridge and may reduce sinus pneumatization following extraction in the posterior maxilla. This could potentially decrease the need for more invasive sinus augmentation procedures.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • soft tissue