Maxillary Sinus Surgery and Alternatives in Treatment

1. Introduction and Background. -- 2. Anatomy of the Maxillary Sinus. -- 3. Otorhinolaryngological Contraindications in Augmentation of the Maxillary Sinus. -- 4. The Role of Endoscopy in Maxillary Sinus Augmentation. Indications for Endoscopic Surgery to Optimize Sinus Functions. -- 5. Biologic and Biomechanical Basis of Bone Healing and Osseointegration of Implants in Sinus Grafts. -- 6. The Role of CT Scans in Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Surgery. -- 7. Maxillary Atrophy: Classification and Surgical Protocols. -- 8. Anesthesia Techniques for Sinus Augmentation Surgery. Conscious Sedation Using Midazolam. -- 9. Clinical Indications for Different Types of Graft Material. -- 10. Histologic and Clinical Results of Sinus Floor Augmentation with Bone Substitutes. -- 11. Bioglass in Oral Surgery. -- 12. Surgical Procedures: Lateral Window Approach. -- 13. Alternatives to Sinus Floor Augmentation. -- 14. Piezoelectric Surgery. Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Techniques. -- 15. Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Crestal Techniques. -- 16. Autogenous Bone Harvesting Techniques from Intraoral Sites. -- 17. Autogenous Bone Harvesting Techniques from Extraoral Sites: Iliac Crest, Calvaria, Fibula and Tibia. -- 18. The Use of Platelet Rich Plasma in Maxillary Sinus Augmentation. Biologic Principles and Clinical Studies. -- 19. Complications: Diagnosis and Management. -- 20. Systematic Review of the literature on Maxillary Sinus Augmentation Associated with Implantation Procedures. -- 21. Future Developments in Maxillary Sinus Surgery. -- 22. Advanced Imaging Techniques in Sinus Surgery. -- 23. Appendix: Collection of Clinical Records, Files, Patient Monitoring and Data Reporting.