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Reformatted CBCT coronal image demonstrating infection of right maxillary sinus, as a result of peri-implantitis, 3 years after placement. Pocketing around neck of implant is continuous with soft tissues of maxillary sinus.

Reformatted CBCT coronal image demonstrating infection of right maxillary sinus, as a result of peri-implantitis, 3 years after placement. Pocketing around neck of implant is continuous with soft tissues of maxillary sinus.

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This paper, the last of a 4-part series, will discuss the impact of dental implant treatment on the health of the maxillary sinus. The need for assessment of maxillary sinus health and function, both clinically and radiographically, will be discussed. Strategies for implant planning that can reduce and mitigate complications will also be discussed,...

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