Characteristics and dimensions of the Schneiderian membrane: A radiographic analysis using cone beam computed tomography in patients referred for dental implant surgery in the posterior maxilla

Clinical Oral Implants Research

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1446-1453

  Janner, Simone F M ^a   Caversaccio, Marco D ^b   Dubach, Patrick ^b   Sendi, Pedram ^c   Buser, Daniel ^a   Bornstein, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cone beam computed tomography; Dental implants; Mucosal thickness; Posterior maxilla; Schneiderian membrane; Sinus floor elevation; Volume tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDENTULOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE MUCOSA; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; DENTAL IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAW, EDENTULOUS, PARTIALLY; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; PATIENT CARE PLANNING;

EID: 80755135435     PISSN: 09057161     EISSN: 16000501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0501.2010.02140.x     Document Type: Article

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