56 yr old male needing two upper back molar implants with bridge or 3 single upper molar tooth implants but have bone thinning seen from gum 3d scan have been advised on sinus lift.is the sinus lift procedure high risk for complications?

A sinus lift should be done by an experienced surgeon for the best results and lowest risks. While costs may be a bit higher than with a new practitioner it would reduce your apprehension. Periodontists or oral surgeons may be found in your area.

The sinus lift allows for more room to place the implants. It is a common procedure, best done by the periodontist or oral surgeon who is placing the implants. Any surgical procedure can have complications, but this procedure has very few side effects and allows for more bone to be utilized.