Sinus floor augmentation with lateral access
Clinical case: Lateral window sinus lift technique using only Geistlich Bio-Oss® and Geistlich Bio-Gide® (no autogenous bone).
Case by Dr. Pascal Valentini, Corsica, France
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Careful elevation of the Schneiderian membrane from the bone walls with a raspatorium.
Case by Dr. Pascal Valentini, Corsica, France
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A perforation of the Schneiderian membrane that occurred during the surgical procedure is covered with Geistlich Bio-Gide®.
Case by Dr. Pascal Valentini, Corsica, France
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Geistlich Bio-Oss® completely fills the lateral window aligned with the buccal bone wall.
Case by Dr. Pascal Valentini, Corsica, France
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The lateral window is covered with a Geistlich Bio-Gide® membrane.
Geistlich Bio-Oss® and Geistlich Bio-Gide® materials can be applied via a lateral window for sinus lift procedures.
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