Today, bone grafts and bone substitutes are successfully used to augment the bone volume of the floor of the maxillary sinus. Volume 5 of the ITI Treatment Guide series provides clinicians with evidence-based data and practical information relating to sinus floor elevation procedures.

Strong emphasis has been placed on proper case selection, based on a comprehensive clinical and radiological examination of the patient. Detailed case studies and illustrations support the clinical recommendations and highlight the challenges associated with the management of complications of these surgical procedures.