Alternative treatment plans when sinus lift procedure is not the first option

Insufficient bone volume in the posterior maxilla is not in itself an indication for performing a lateral window maxillary sinus augmentation without considering available alternatives. With regards to the clinical condition, there are different treatments that have been proposed as alternatives to lateral window sinus augmentation: -hort implants -tilted implants and trans-sinus implants -pre- and post-sinus implants -fixed prostheses with distal cantilever

Insufficient bone volume in the posterior maxilla is not in itself an indication for performing a lateral window maxillary sinus augmentation without considering available alternatives.
With regards to the clinical condition, there are different treatments that have been proposed as alternatives to lateral window sinus augmentation:
-hort implants
-tilted implants and trans-sinus implants
-pre- and post-sinus implants
-fixed prostheses with distal cantilever