The implant is placed ~ 2 mm deeper (Fig.9). No bone graft is used for sinus lift. There is no complication. The sinus floor appears to be repaired 4.5 months postop (Fig.10). Fig.11 (trimmed from panoramic X-ray) is taken 1 year 7 months post cementation.
When Sinus Membrane is Perforated
Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/31/2013, last revision 03/13/2016