Simultaneous maxillary sinus floor bone grafting and placement of hydroxylapatite-coated implants.

This article outlines the treatment planning, surgical technique, and experiences with patients requiring maxillary sinus floor elevation for simultaneous autogenous bone grafting and placement of hydroxylapatite-coated dental implants. The results of six cases followed for up to 4 years are described.

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