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I was wondering is a sinus lift a common procedure?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Relatively common: Inadequate volume of bone in the posterior maxilla is remedied by a sinus lift, allowing for the placement of dental implants in that area.

Answered 7/23/2014

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Definitely, yes: Sinus Lifts are common, routine procedures. It's sometimes called a sinus augmentation.

Answered 2/13/2015

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