Clinical evaluation of modified transalveolar sinus floor elevation and osteotome sinus floor elevation in posterior maxillae: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Implant placement in the posterior maxilla is often complicated by the insufficient bone volume. While transalveolar sinus floor elevation (TSFE) has been proven as a predictable surgical procedure to increase the bone height in the posterior maxilla, questions in regard to the n...

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Main Authors: Xu Zhao, Wei Gao, Feng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2879-x