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Sinus Lift Surgery for Dental Implants

When it comes to achieving a perfect smile with dental implants, sometimes additional procedures are required to ensure a successful outcome. One such procedure is sinus lift surgery, a crucial step for patients with insufficient bone volume in the upper jaw.

What is Sinus Lift Surgery?

A sinus lift, also known as sinus augmentation, is a surgical procedure designed to create enough space in the upper jaw for the placement of dental implants. This procedure involves making an opening in the lateral wall of the maxillary sinus, then carefully lifting the Schneiderian membrane (the lining of the sinus) to make room for bone graft material. This graft material helps stimulate bone growth and provides a solid foundation for dental implants.

Why is Sinus Lift Surgery Needed?

  1. Insufficient Bone Volume: Patients with significant bone loss in the upper jaw may lack the necessary bone height for implant placement. Sinus lift surgery helps build up the bone volume to support the implants.

  2. Improved Implant Stability: By increasing bone density and volume, sinus lifts enhance the stability and success rate of dental implants.

  3. Enhanced Treatment Outcomes: This procedure allows for the effective placement of implants, leading to better long-term results and a more natural-looking smile.

The Sinus Lift Procedure:

  1. Preparation and Evaluation: Prior to the surgery, a thorough examination, including 3D imaging, is conducted to assess the bone structure and plan the procedure.

  2. Surgical Process: Under local anesthesia, a small incision is made in the gum to access the sinus cavity. The membrane is then gently lifted, and bone graft material is placed.

  3. Healing Period: After the procedure, the area is allowed to heal, typically taking several months for the bone to integrate with the graft material.

  4. Implant Placement: Once healing is complete, dental implants can be successfully placed, providing a stable foundation for your new teeth.

Why Choose Us?

Dr. Teena Aiyanna, a leading aesthetic dentist and dental surgeon with over 20 years of experience, offers expert care in sinus lift surgery. With specialized training from the International Congress of Oral Implantology and extensive practice in both Dubai and India, Dr. Teena ensures the highest standards of care at our clinics in Bangalore—Santosh Dental Clinic and Body Science Dental Clinic.

Ready to Restore Your Smile?

If you’re considering dental implants but need a sinus lift, contact us today to schedule a consultation. Our team will guide you through the process, discuss your options, and help you achieve a confident, radiant smile.

Book your appointment now and take the first step towards a successful dental implant procedure with expert sinus lift surgery!

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