WHY DO I NEED A SINUS LIFT? The maxillary sinus’ are air spaces in our skulls that are important anatomically because if we didn’t have them our heads would be too heavy for our necks to support.

If you’re considering dental implants or were told you might not have enough bone in your At the start of a bone graft procedure, the area will be thoroughly numbed with local anesthesia, and if ...

Dr. Parker B. DeMille expands diagnostic capabilities with next-generation cone beam CT technology at his Taylorsville practice, enhancing precision for implant placement, sinus lifts, and bone ...

The Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Medline and Embase databases were searched with no language or date restrictions. Two ...

The use of very high-frequency sound waves -- ultrasound -- isn't just for bats and dolphins anymore. It is the new standard for everything from industrial cleaning to abdominal imaging. And now it's ...

A new study published in the Journal of Oral Implantology reports that sinus membrane perforations most frequently occur during implant placement in crestal sinus elevation procedures. Researchers ...

iRaise is designed to address a key difficulty in implant surgery: the sinus lift procedure, which is required in 20% of dental implant cases when there is insufficient bone in the upper jaw to ...

Dental implant restorations are a long-lasting solution that look and feel just like natural teeth. Getting them requires surgery, but not everyone is ready for the procedure right away. Some people ...