Dentistry in Saudi Arabia
Sinus Lift
Maxillary sinus floor augmentation, also known as sinus lift, sinus graft, sinus augmentation, or sinus procedure, is a surgical procedure that involves lifting the lower Schneiderian membrane (sinus membrane) and inserting a bone graft to increase the amount of bone in the posterior maxilla (upper jaw bone), in the area of the premolar and molar teeth. Maxillary sinus floor augmentation, also known as sinus lift, sinus graft, sinus augmentation, or sinus procedure, is a surgical procedure that involves lifting the lower Schneiderian membrane (sinus membrane) and inserting a bone graft to increase the amount of bone in the posterior maxilla (upper jaw bone), in the area of the premolar and molar teeth.
In Saudi Arabia:
A sinus lift is a surgical procedure in which the Schneider's memorana are raised to accommodate dental implants. This treatment increases the amount of bone available for implant placement, especially in the molar areas.
Additional:
Saudi Arabia has advanced medical facilities offering sinus lift procedures. Patients may need to undergo a CT scan beforehand for precise planning. Waiting time is typically 1-2 weeks.
