Initial osteotomy depth is 4 mm (Fig.7).  The sinus membrane is found to be perforated when the depth increases to 8 mm.  The latter could be prevented by taking CT and/or using osteotome.

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Xin Wei, DDS, PhD, MS 1st edition 03/05/2018, last revision 07/23/2018