Evaluation of Single Tooth Loss to Maxillary Sinus and Surrounding Bone Anatomy With Cone-Beam Computed Tomography: A Multicenter Study

KEÇELİ H. G., DURSUN E., Dolgun A., Velasco-Torres M., Karaoglulari S., Ghoreishi R., ...More

IMPLANT DENTISTRY, vol.26, no.5, pp.690-699, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 26 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/id.0000000000000652
  • Journal Name: IMPLANT DENTISTRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.690-699
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Posterior maxillary tooth loss may complicate the implant treatment due to the alterations in alveolar anatomy and maxillary sinus pneumatization. This study aimed to comprehensively examine the anatomical structure of this region from cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images.