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Focuses on surgical techniques for maxillary sinus augmentation, which is necessary for placing dental implants in areas with insufficient bone volume. The sources thoroughly detail the two primary surgical approaches: the external lateral window technique and the internal transalveolar osteotome approach, including step-by-step procedures, instrument lists, and pre-clinical training methods like the hen's egg model. Additionally, the excerpts compare conventional and advanced radiographic imaging techniques such as periapical, panoramic, and Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) for diagnosis, planning, and managing complications related to the surgery and the health of the maxillary sinus. Finally, the material addresses postoperative management, potential complications, different types of bone grafting materials, and the survival rates of implants placed following these procedures.
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