CBCT analysis of schneiderian membrane thickness and its relationship with gingival biotype and arch form

Conclusions: The Schneiderian membrane thickness was positively and highly associated with gingival biotype. The gingival biotype and arch form had significant effect on Schneiderian membrane thickness and can provide valuable clinical information on Schneiderian membrane thickness preoperatively for implant placement and sinus lift procedures.

http://www.njcponline.com/text.asp?2019/22/10/1448/269010

Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - October 13, 2019 Category: Rural Health Authors: S Chaturvedi SB Haralur MK Addas MA Alfarsi Source Type: research