A systematic review of the success of sinus floor elevation and survival of implants inserted in combination with sinus floor elevation: Part I: Lateral approach

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 8, 2008, Pages 216-240

  Pjetursson, Bjarni E ^a,b   Tan, Wah Ching ^c   Zwahlen, Marcel ^b   Lang, Niklaus P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c National Dental Centre of Singapore   (Singapore)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biological complications; Bone augmentation; Bone grafting; Complications; Dental implants; Failures; Lateral approach; Longitudinal; Meta analysis; Peri implantitis; Sinus augmentation; Sinus floor elevation; Sinus grafting; Success; Survival; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BONE PROSTHESIS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DENTAL SURGERY; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; METHODOLOGY; ORAL SURGERY; SURVIVAL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALVEOLAR RIDGE AUGMENTATION; BONE SUBSTITUTES; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DENTAL IMPLANTS; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; DENTAL RESTORATION FAILURE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MAXILLA; MAXILLARY SINUS; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 50249164281     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: 1600051X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2008.01272.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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110. Hallman, M., Hedin, M., Sennerby, L. Lundgren, S. (2002) A prospective 1-year clinical and radiographic study of implants placed after maxillary sinus floor augmentation with bovine hydroxyapatite and autogenous bone. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 60, 277 284 discussion 285-276. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
111. Hallman, M., Sennerby, L., Zetterqvist, L. Lundgren, S. (2005) A 3-year prospective follow-up study of implant-supported fixed prostheses in patients subjected to maxillary sinus floor augmentation with a 80:20 mixture of deproteinized bovine bone and autogenous bone clinical, radiographic and resonance frequency analysis. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 34, 273 280. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
112. Halpern, K. L., Halpern, E. B. Ruggiero, S. (2006) Minimally invasive implant and sinus lift surgery with immediate loading. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 64, 1635 1638. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
113. Haris, A. G., Szabo, G., Ashman, A., Divinyi, T., Suba, Z. Martonffy, K. (1998) Five-year 224-patient prospective histological study of clinical applications using a synthetic bone alloplast. Implant Dentistry 7, 287 299. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
114. Hürzeler, M. B., Kirsch, A., Ackermann, K. L. Quinones, C. R. (1996) Reconstruction of the severely resorbed maxilla with dental implants in the augmented maxillary sinus: a 5-year clinical investigation. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 11, 466 475. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
115. Jensen, J. Sindet-Pedersen, S. (1991) Autogenous mandibular bone grafts and osseointegrated implants for reconstruction of the severely atrophied maxilla: a preliminary report. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 49, 1277 1287. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
116. Jensen, J., Sindet-Pedersen, S. Oliver, A. J. (1994) Varying treatment strategies for reconstruction of maxillary atrophy with implants: results in 98 patients. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 52, 210 216 discussion 216-218. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
117. Jian, S., Cheynet, F., Amrouche, M., Chossegros, C., Ferrara, J. J. Blanc, J. L. (1999) [Maxillary pre-implant rehabilitation: a study of 55 cases using autologous bone graft augmentation]. Revue de Stomatologie et de Chirurgie Maxillofaciale 100, 214 220. (Article in French). Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
118. Kan, J. Y., Rungcharassaeng, K., Lozada, J. L. Goodacre, C. J. (1999) Effects of smoking on implant success in grafted maxillary sinuses. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 82, 307 311. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
119. Kaptein, M. L., De Lange, G. L. Blijdorp, P. A. (1999) Peri-implant tissue health in reconstructed atrophic maxillae-report of 88 patients and 470 implants. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation 26, 464 474. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
120. Karabuda, C., Ozdemir, O., Tosun, T., Anil, A. Olgac, V. (2001) Histological and clinical evaluation of 3 different grafting materials for sinus lifting procedure based on 8 cases. Journal of Periodontology 72, 1436 1442. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
121. Kassolis, J. D., Rosen, P. S. Reynolds, M. A. (2000) Alveolar ridge and sinus augmentation utilizing platelet-rich plasma in combination with freeze-dried bone allograft: case series. Journal of Periodontology 71, 1654 1661. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
122. Keller, E. E., Eckert, S. E. Tolman, D. E. (1994) Maxillary antral and nasal one-stage inlay composite bone graft: preliminary report on 30 recipient sites. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 52, 438 447 discussion 447-438. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
123. Kent, J. N. Block, M. S. (1989) Simultaneous maxillary sinus floor bone grafting and placement of hydroxylapatite-coated implants. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 47, 238 242. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
124. Khatiblou, F. A. (2005) Sinus floor augmentation and simultaneous implant placement. Part I: the 1-stage approach. Journal of Oral Implantology 31, 205 208. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar approach.
125. Khatiblou, F. A. (2005) Sinus floor augmentation and simultaneous implant placement. Part II: the 2-stage approach. Journal of Oral Implantology 31, 209 212. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar approach.
126. Komarnyckyj, O. G. London, R. M. (1998) Osteotome single-stage dental implant placement with and without sinus elevation: a clinical report. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 13, 799 804. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
127. Kübler, N. R., Will, C., Depprich, R., Betz, T., Reinhart, E., Bill, J. S. Reuther, J. F. (1999) [Comparative studies of sinus floor elevation with autologous or allogeneic bone tissue]. Mund Kiefer und Gesichtschirurgie 3 (Suppl 1), S53 S60. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
128. Lambrecht, J. T., Filippi, A., Kunzel, A. R. Schiel, H. J. (2003) Long-term evaluation of submerged and nonsubmerged ITI solid-screw titanium implants: a 10-year life table analysis of 468 implants. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 18, 826 834. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
129. Leblebicioglu, B., Ersanli, S., Karabuda, C., Tosun, T. Gokdeniz, H. (2005) Radiographic evaluation of dental implants placed using an osteotome technique. Journal of Periodontology 76, 385 390. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
130. Lekholm, U., Wannfors, K., Isaksson, S. Adielsson, B. (1999) Oral implants in combination with bone grafts. A 3-year retrospective multicenter study using the Branemark implant system. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 28, 181 187. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
131. Levin, L. Schwartz-Arad, D. (2005) The effect of cigarette smoking on dental implants and related surgery. Implant Dentistry 14, 357 361. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
132. Levine, R. A., Ganeles, J., Jaffin, R. A., Donald, S. C., Beagle, J. R. Keller, G. W. (2007) Multicenter retrospective analysis of wide-neck dental implants for single molar replacement. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 22, 736 742. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
133. Lin, Y., Wang, X. Qiu, L. (1998) [Maxillary sinus lifting, bone graft, and simultaneously placement of implants]. Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi 33, 326 328. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
134. Lorenzetti, M., Mozzati, M., Campanino, P. P. Valente, G. (1998) Bone augmentation of the inferior floor of the maxillary sinus with autogenous bone or composite bone grafts: a histologic-histomorphometric preliminary report. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 13, 69 76. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
135. Lorenzoni, M., Pertl, C., Wegscheider, W., Keil, C., Penkner, K., Polansky, R. Bratschko, R. O. (2000) Retrospective analysis of Frialit-2 implants in the augmented sinus. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 20, 255 267. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
136. Lundgren, S., Andersson, S., Gualini, F. Sennerby, L. (2004) Bone reformation with sinus membrane elevation: a new surgical technique for maxillary sinus floor augmentation. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 6, 165 173. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
137. Maiorana, C., Redemagni, M., Rabagliati, M. Salina, S. (2000) Treatment of maxillary ridge resorption by sinus augmentation with iliac cancellous bone, anorganic bovine bone, and endosseous implants: a clinical and histologic report. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 15, 873 878. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function.
138. Maiorana, C., Sigurta, D., Mirandola, A., Garlini, G. Santoro, F. (2005) Bone resorption around dental implants placed in grafted sinuses: clinical and radiologic follow-up after up to 4 years. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 20, 261 266. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
139. Maiorana, C., Sigurta, D., Mirandola, A., Garlini, G. Santoro, F. (2006) Sinus elevation with alloplasts or xenogenic materials and implants: an up-to-4-year clinical and radiologic follow-up. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 21, 426 432. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
140. Maiorana, C., Sommariva, L., Brivio, P., Sigurta, D. Santoro, F. (2003) Maxillary sinus augmentation with anorganic bovine bone (Bio-Oss) and autologous platelet-rich plasma: preliminary clinical and histologic evaluations. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 23, 227 235. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
141. Mayfield, L. J., Skoglund, A., Hising, P., Lang, N. P. Attstrom, R. (2001) Evaluation following functional loading of titanium fixtures placed in ridges augmented by deproteinized bone mineral. A human case study. Clinical Oral Implants Research 12, 508 514. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
142. Mazor, Z., Peleg, M., Garg, A. K. Chaushu, G. (2000) The use of hydroxyapatite bone cement for sinus floor augmentation with simultaneous implant placement in the atrophic maxilla. A report of 10 cases. Journal of Periodontology 71, 1187 1194. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
143. Mazor, Z., Peleg, M. Gross, M. (1999) Sinus augmentation for single-tooth replacement in the posterior maxilla: a 3-year follow-up clinical report. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 14, 55 60. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
144. McDermott, N. E., Chuang, S. K., Woo, V. V. Dodson, T. B. (2006) Maxillary sinus augmentation as a risk factor for implant failure. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 21, 366 374. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
145. Misch, C. E. Dietsh, F. (1994) Endosteal implants and iliac crest grafts to restore severely resorbed totally edentulous maxillae-a retrospective study. Journal of Oral Implantology 20, 100 110. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
146. Nedir, R., Bischof, M., Vazquez, L., Szmukler-Moncler, S. Bernard, J. P. (2006) Osteotome sinus floor elevation without grafting material: a 1-year prospective pilot study with ITI implants. Clinical Oral Implants Research 17, 679 686. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
147. Nemcovsky, C. E., Winocur, E., Pupkin, J. Artzi, Z. (2004) Sinus floor augmentation through a rotated palatal flap at the time of tooth extraction. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 24, 177 183. Exclusion criteria: Sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
148. Neyt, L. F., De Clercq, C. A., Abeloos, J. V. Mommaerts, M. Y. (1997) Reconstruction of the severely resorbed maxilla with a combination of sinus augmentation, onlay bone grafting, and implants. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 55, 1397 1401. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
149. Nkenke, E., Schlegel, A., Schultze-Mosgau, S., Neukam, F. W. Wiltfang, J. (2002) The endoscopically controlled osteotome sinus floor elevation: a preliminary prospective study. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 17, 557 566. Exclusion criteria: Sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
150. Noumbissi, S. S., Lozada, J. L., Boyne, P. J., Rohrer, M. D., Clem, D., Kim, J. S. Prasad, H. (2005) Clinical, histologic, and histomorphometric evaluation of mineralized solvent-dehydrated bone allograf (Puros) in human maxillary sinus grafts. Journal of Oral Implantology 31, 171 179. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
151. Oliva, J., Oliva, X. Oliva, J. D. (2007) One-year follow-up of first consecutive 100 zirconia dental implants in humans: a comparison of 2 different rough surfaces. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 22, 430 435. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
152. Olson, J. W., Dent, C. D., Dominici, J. T., Lambert, P. M., Bellome, J., Bichara, J. Morris, H. F. (1997) The influence of maxillary sinus augmentation on the success of dental implants through second-stage surgery. lmplant Dentistry 6, 225 228. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function.
153. Olson, J. W., Dent, C. D., Morris, H. F. Ochi, S. (2000) Long-term assessment (5 to 71 months) of endosseous dental implants placed in the augmented maxillary sinus. Annuals of Periodontology 5, 152 156. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
154. Ormianer, Z., Palti, A. Shifman, A. (2006) Survival of immediately loaded dental implants in deficient alveolar bone sites augmented with beta-tricalcium phosphate. Implant Dentistry 15, 395 403. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
155. Peleg, M., Garg, A. K. Mazor, Z. (2006) Healing in smokers versus nonsmokers: survival rates for sinus floor augmentation with simultaneous implant placement. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 21, 551 559. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
156. Peleg, M., Mazor, Z., Chaushu, G. Garg, A. K. (1998) Sinus floor augmentation with simultaneous implant placement in the severely atrophic maxilla. Journal of Periodontology 69, 1397 1403. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
157. Peleg, M., Mazor, Z. Garg, A. K. (1999) Augmentation grafting of the maxillary sinus and simultaneous implant placement in patients with 3 to 5 mm of residual alveolar bone height. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 14, 549 556. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
158. Petrungaro, P. S. (2005) Implant placement and provisionalization in extraction, edentulous, and sinus grafted sites: a clinical report on 1,500 sites. Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry 26, 879 890. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
159. Pinholt, E. M. (2003) Branemark and ITI dental implants in the human bone-grafted maxilla: a comparative evaluation. Clinical Oral Implants Research 14, 584 592. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
160. Pjetursson, B. E., Rast, C., Brägger, U., Zwatilen, M. Lang, N.P. (2008) Maxillary sinus floor elevation using the osteotome technique with or without grafting material. Part 1 -implant survival and patient's perception. Clinical Oral Implants Research (in press).
161. Raghoebar, G. M., Brouwer, T. J., Reintsema, H. Van Oort, R. P. (1993) Augmentation of the maxillary sinus floor with autogenous bone for the placement of endosseous implants: a preliminary report. Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 51, 1198 1203 discussion 1203-1195. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
162. Reinert, S., Konig, S., Bremerich, A., Eufinger, H. Krimmel, M. (2003) Stability of bone grafting and placement of implants in the severely atrophic maxilla. British Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 41, 249 255. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
163. Regev, E., Smith, R. A., Perrott, D. H. Pogrel, M. A. (1995) Maxillary sinus complications related to endosseous implants. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 10, 451 461. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
164. Rodoni, L. R., Glauser, R., Feloutzis, A. Hammerle, C. H. (2005) Implants in the posterior maxilla: a comparative clinical and radiologic study. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 20, 231 237. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
165. Rosen, P. S., Summers, R., Mellado, J. R., Salkin, L. M., Shanaman, R. H., Marks, M. H. Fugazzotto, P. A. (1999) The bone-added osteotome sinus floor elevation technique: multicenter retrospective report of consecutively treated patients. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 14, 853 858. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
166. Schwartz-Arad, D., Herzberg, R. Dolev, E. (2004) The prevalence of surgical complications of the sinus graft procedure and their impact on implant survival. Journal of Periodontology 75, 511 516. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
167. Simion, M., Fontana, F., Rasperini, G. Maiorana, C. (2004) Long-term evaluation of osseointegrated implants placed in sites augmented with sinus floor elevation associated with vertical ridge augmentation: a retrospective study of 38 consecutive implants with 1- to 7-year follow-up. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 24, 208 221. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
168. Small, S. A., Zinner, I. D., Panno, F. V., Shapiro, H. J. Stein, J. I. (1993) Augmenting the maxillary sinus for implants: report of 27 patients. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 8, 523 528. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
169. Smedberg, J. I., Johansson, P., Ekenback, D. Wannfors, D. (2001) Implants and sinus-inlay graft in a 1-stage procedure in severely atrophied maxillae: prosthodontic aspects in a 3-year follow-up study. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 16, 668 674. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
170. Sotirakis, E. G. Gonshor, A. (2005) Elevation of the maxillary sinus floor with hydraulic pressure. Journal of Oral Implantology 31, 197 204. Exclusion criteria: Sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
171. Stavropoulos, A., Karring, T. Kostopoulos, L. (2007) Fully vs. partially rough implants in maxillary sinus floor augmentation: a randomized-controlled clinical trial. Clinical Oral Implants Research 18, 95 102. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
172. Steigmann, M. Garg, A. K. (2005) A comparative study of bilateral sinus lifts performed with platelet-rich plasma alone versus alloplastic graft material reconstituted with blood. Implant Dentistry 14, 261 266. Exclusion criteria: mean residual bone height >6 mm or majority of implants placed in sites with residual bone height >6 mm.
173. Stricker, A., Voss, P. J., Gutwald, R., Schramm, A. Schmelzeisen, R. (2003) Maxillary sinus floor augmention with autogenous bone grafts to enable placement of SLA-surfaced implants: preliminary results after 15-40 months. Clinical Oral Implants Research 14, 207 212. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
174. Strietzel, F. P. Nowak, M. (1999) Höhenverlauf des Limbus alveolaris bei Implantationen mit der Osteotomtechnik. Retrospective Untersuchung. Mund Kiefer und GesichtsChirurgie 3, 309 313. Exclusion criteria: Not reporting on sinus floor elevation.
175. Szabo, G., Huys, L., Coulthard, P., Maiorana, C., Garagiola, U., Barabas, J., Nemeth, Z., Hrabak, K. Suba, Z. (2005) A prospective multicenter randomized clinical trial of autogenous bone versus beta-tricalcium phosphate graft alone for bilateral sinus elevation: histologic and histomorphometric evaluation. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 20, 371 381. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
176. Szabo, G., Suba, Z., Hrabak, K., Barabas, J. Nemeth, Z. (2001) Autogenous bone versus beta-tricalcium phosphate graft alone for bilateral sinus elevations (2- and 3-dimensional computed tomographic, histologic, and histomorphometric evaluations): preliminary results. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 16, 681 692. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
177. Tadjoedin, E. S., de Lange, G. L., Lyaruu, D. M., Kuiper, L. Burger, E. H. (2002) High concentrations of bioactive glass material (BioGran) vs. autogenous bone for sinus floor elevation. Clinical Oral Implants Research 13, 428 436. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
178. Tarnow, D. P., Wallace, S. S., Froum, S. J., Rohrer, M. D. Cho, S. C. (2000) Histologic and clinical comparison of bilateral sinus floor elevations with and without barrier membrane placement in 12 patients: part 3 of an ongoing prospective study. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 20, 117 125. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
179. Tatum, O. H. Jr., Lebowitz, M. S., Tatum, C. A. Borgner, R. A. (1993) Sinus augmentation. Rationale, development, long-term results. New York State Dental Journal 59, 43 48. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
180. Thor, A., Wannfors, K., Sennerby, L. Rasmusson, L. (2005) Reconstruction of the severely resorbed maxilla with autogenous bone, platelet-rich plasma, and implants: 1-year results of a controlled prospective 5-year study. Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research 7, 209 220. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
181. Tidwell, J. K., Blijdorp, P. A., Stoelinga, P. J., Brouns, J. B. Hinderks, F. (1992) Composite grafting of the maxillary sinus for placement of endosteal implants. A preliminary report of 48 patients. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery 21, 204 209. Exclusion criteria: combination of grafting techniques.
182. Timmenga, N. M., Raghoebar, G. M., van Weissenbruch, R. Vissink, A. (2003) Maxillary sinus floor elevation surgery. A clinical, radiographic and endoscopic evaluation. Clinical Oral Implants Research 14, 322 328. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function.
183. Toffler, M. (2004) Osteotome-mediated sinus floor elevation: a clinical report. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 19, 266 273. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
184. Turunen, T., Peltola, J., Yli-Urpo, A. Happonen, R. P. (2004) Bioactive glass granules as a bone adjunctive material in maxillary sinus floor augmentation. Clinical Oral Implants Research 15, 135 141. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
185. Valentini, P. Abensur, D. (1997) Maxillary sinus floor elevation for implant placement with demineralized freeze-dried bone and bovine bone (Bio-Oss): a clinical study of 20 patients. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 17, 232 241. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
186. Valentini, P., Abensur, D., Wenz, B., Peetz, M. Schenk, R. (2000) Sinus grafting with porous bone mineral (Bio-Oss) for implant placement: a 5-year study on 15 patients. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 20, 245 253. Exclusion criteria: multiple publications on the same patient cohorts.
187. van Steenberghe, D., Naert, I., Bossuyt, M., De Mars, G., Calberson, L., Ghyselen, J. Branemark, P. I. (1997) The rehabilitation of the severely resorbed maxilla by simultaneous placement of autogenous bone grafts and implants: a 10-year evaluation. Clinical Oral Investigations 1, 102 108. Exclusion criteria: sample size of less than 10 patients.
188. Vitkov, L., Gellrich, N. C. Hannig, M. (2005) Sinus floor augmentation via hydraulic detachment and elevation of the Schneiderian membrane. Clinical Oral Implants Research 16, 615 621. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
189. Wallace, S. S., Froum, S. J., Cho, S. C., Elian, N., Monteiro, D., Kim, B. S. Tarnow, D. P. (2005) Sinus augmentation utilizing anorganic bovine bone (Bio-Oss) with absorbable and nonabsorbable membranes placed over the lateral window: histomorphometric and clinical analyses. International Journal of Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry 25, 551 559. Exclusion criteria: no information on residual bone height.
190. Williamson, R. A. (1996) Rehabilitation of the resorbed maxilla and mandible using autogenous bone grafts and osseointegrated implants. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 11, 476 488. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
191. Winter, A. A., Pollack, A. S. Odrich, R. B. (2002) Placement of implants in the severely atrophic posterior maxilla using localized management of the sinus floor: a preliminary study. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 17, 687 695. Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
192. Wood, R. M. Moore, D. L. (1988) Grafting of the maxillary sinus with intraorally harvested autogenous bone prior to implant placement. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 3, 209 214. Exclusion criteria: no survival data or no distinction of survival data between implants placed in sites with various grafting techniques.
193. Yildirim, M., Spiekermann, H., Biesterfeld, S. Edelhoff, D. (2000) Maxillary sinus augmentation using xenogenic bone substitute material Bio-Oss in combination with venous blood. A histologic and histomorphometric study in humans. Clinical Oral Implants Research 11, 217 229. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function or no loading time.
194. Yildirim, M., Spiekermann, H., Handt, S. Edelhoff, D. (2001) Maxillary sinus augmentation with the xenograft Bio-Oss and autogenous intraoral bone for qualitative improvement of the implant site: a histologic and histomorphometric clinical study in humans. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 16, 23 33. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function.
195. Zhao, B. D., Wang, Y. H., Xu, J. S., Zheng, J., Gong, D. L. Yu, Y. (2007) [Clinical study of maxillary sinus floor elevation with simultaneous placement of implants from the top of alveoli.]. Shanghai Kou Qiang Yi Xue 16, 480 483. (Article in Chinese) Exclusion criteria: sinus augmentation via transalveolar technique.
196. Zijderveld, S. A., Zerbo, I. R., van den Bergh, J. P., Schulten, E. A. ten Bruggenkate, C. M. (2005) Maxillary sinus floor augmentation using a beta-tricalcium phosphate (Cerasorb) alone compared to autogenous bone grafts. International Journal of Oral Maxillofacial Implants 20, 432 440. Exclusion criteria: mean follow-up <1 year in function.