Deusa-Maria-Mendes Furtado, Paulo-Antônio Martins-Júnior, Tatielly-Karine-Costa Alves, Rafael-Pereira-da Mata Santos, Danielle-Carvalho-Oliveira Coutinho, Idalísio-Soares-Aranha Neto, Bruno-César-Ladeira Vidigal, Guilherme-Augusto-Alves de Oliveira, Micena-Roberta-Miranda Alves E Silva, Flávio-Ricardo Manzi
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the anatomic aspects of the maxillary sinus septa, by means of computed tomography images, in a Brazilian population. The results might be of clinical significance in sinus lift surgery planning. Material and Methods: In the study, 123 computed tomographs obtained from a private radiology clinic were used. They were analyzed by a single, trained and calibrated observer in order to evaluate the presence, quantity, localizations, dimensions, orientations and different characteristics in dentate, partially edentulous and completely edentulous individuals of the sinus septa...
July 2021: Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry