Patient Information 65-year-old female Medical History: Healthy Diagnosis: #27 healed edentulous site (Extraction 16/1/2026) Treatment Plan #27 ALX-BT implant placement Undersize drilling & Sinus floor preparation for bicortical stability Early loading of single full metal crown implant Case Summary 🔎 This case presents the placement and early loading of an ALX-BT implant in the #27 region of a 65-year-old female patient, four months after tooth extraction. The posterior

Long-Term Outcomes of the Minimally Invasive Sinus Crestal Approach

Case Summary 🔎 Patient Information Age/Sex: 73-year-old / Female Past Medical History: History of Osteoporosis Introduction The patient presented with inflammation in the #27 region, necessitating removal of the existing bridge and extraction of tooth #27 due to chronic apical pathology. Residual bone height at site #26 was approximately 4-5 mm, and a sinus lift was performed using the SCA (Sinus Crestal Approach) technique without grafting, followed by placement of an ALX i