Sinus lift surgery is use to add extra bone matter to the upper jaw in the area called morals and premolars. The bone is added to the maxillary sinuses. The tissues of the sinus is moved upward or lifted to make place for the bone, it is usually done by dental specialist.
Sinus lifting is done when there is no more bone in the upper jaw for the placement of dental implants or all on 4 implants. And there are several reason why sinus lift is used –
Sinus lifting is done when there is no more bone in the upper jaw for the placement of dental implants or all on 4 implants. And there are several reason why sinus lift is used –
- Individuals who lose their teeth and do not have much bone in the upper jaw to place the dental implants. Because the autonomy of the skull, the back of the upper jaw has less bone than the lower jaw.
- If you lost your bone for oral health diseases like; decay, trauma, serious infection or sum unwanted accidents.
- Once you have lost your teeth your bone start decline and leads to loss of bone. If you have missing teeth for long time, there often is not enough bone left to place the implants.