SevaDharma Dental Clinic: Patient evaluation treatment planning for edentulous posterior maxilla

Wednesday 3 August 2011

Patient evaluation treatment planning for edentulous posterior maxilla


Patient evaluation treatment planning for edentulous posterior maxilla


*   The SA-2 to SA-4 surgical procedures the sinus should be free of infection
*   In addition, a thorough history and clinical evaluation of the maxillary sinus are conducted.
*   Potential infection in the region of the sinuses may result in extremely severe complication
*   Physical examination
*   Radiography
*   Conventional :OPG, water’s view
*   CT
*   MRI
*   CT is currently the modality of choice
*   Any sign of acute sinusitis, root tips, cysts or tumors complicate the procedure and mandate further evaluation
*   Known diseases of the antrum should be treated before sinus grafts






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