Lateral Sinus Floor Elevation Performed with Trapezoidal and Modified Triangular Flap Designs: A Randomized Pilot Study of Post-Operative Pain Using Thermal Infrared Imaging

Purpose: Post-operative pain and swelling are frequently observed after sinus lift procedures. The aim of the present study was the clinical evaluation of swelling and pain of two different sinus flap lift techniques using a visual analogue scale (VAS), verbal rating scale (VRS), and infrared therma...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Antonio Scarano, Felice Lorusso, Merla Arcangelo, Camillo D’Arcangelo, Renato Celletti, Pablo Santos de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
VAS
VRS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/6/1277