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- Title
Implants placed simultaneously with maxillary sinus floor augmentation in the presence of antral pseudocysts: Presentation of a case series.
- Authors
Daoyang Liu; Le Shi; Xiaofeng Dai; Qianrong Zhou; Fei Yang; Ming Shen; Youcheng Yu; Yunong Wu
- Abstract
Objective: To report the outcome of simultaneous placement pseudocysts disappeared and five decreased in size. All implants of dental implants with maxillary sinus elevation in the presence of antral pseudocysts. Method and Materials: This case series involved 14 patients with 28 implants placed simultaneously with maxillary sinus elevation. The psuedocysts were treated by cystic fluid extraction. Postoperative examinations were performed at 3, 6, and 12 months. Results: All restorations were finished 6 to 9 months after implant placement. Nine antral were deemed successful at 1 year postoperatively, showing osseointegration and masticatory function. No mobility was found during the follow-up period. Conclusion: In the absence of maxillary sinus infection, the combination of cystic fluid extraction, maxillary sinus elevation, and immediate implantation showed an acceptable clinical outcome in this series of patients.
- Subjects
DENTAL implants; SINUS augmentation; PARANASAL sinuses; CYSTS (Pathology); SURGERY; MAXILLARY sinus surgery; MASTICATORY muscles; DENTAL fillings; JAW diseases; POSTOPERATIVE period; OSSEOINTEGRATION; TREATMENT effectiveness; MEDICAL drainage; PHYSIOLOGY
- Publication
Quintessence International, 2018, Vol 49, Issue 6, p479
- ISSN
0033-6572
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3290/j.qi.a40248