The most important types and techniques of jaw lifting in Turkey

Maxillary jaw lift is a surgical or non-surgical procedure performed to increase the height of the maxillary jaw floor.

This procedure is performed to provide enough space for dental implantation in the upper jaw.

Types of maxillary jaw lift:

Surgical maxillary jaw lift:

Surgical maxillary jaw lift is considered the most common way to increase the height of the maxillary jaw floor.

This procedure is performed by making an incision in the gum and lifting the upper jaw bones. Surgical maxillary jaw lift can be performed manually or mechanically.

• Traditional surgical lift:

This type of maxillary jaw lift is performed using a manual surgical tool to separate the upper jaw bones from the maxillary jaw .

• Laser surgical lift:

This type of maxillary jaw lift is performed using a laser to separate the upper jaw bones from the maxillary jaw.

 

Lifting the jaw pocket without surgery:

Lifting the jaw pocket without surgery is a modern technique that is performed without making any incisions in the gums.

Filling materials or bone grafts are introduced into the jaw pocket using a needle or small surgical instrument.

• Lifting the flabby gum with bone fillers:

This type of lifting is done by inserting a small piece of bone into the flabby gum.

• Lifting the flabby gum with filling materials:

This type of lifting is done by inserting a filling material into the flabby gum.

 

Techniques for Elevating the Periodontal Pocket

Manual and automated techniques are used for elevating the surgical periodontal pocket and the non-surgical periodontal pocket.

• Manual techniques:

These techniques are used for elevating the surgical periodontal pocket. They are performed by dental surgeons using manual tools.

• Automated techniques:

These techniques are used for elevating the surgical periodontal pocket and the non-surgical periodontal pocket. They are performed by dental surgeons using automated tools.

 

Choosing the appropriate type and techniques for lifting the jawbreaker

The appropriate type and techniques for lifting the periodontal pocket depends on several factors, including:

• The condition of the teeth and gums:

The patient should have good general health and appropriate dental and gum condition to undergo a periodontal pocket lift.

• Cost:

The cost of periodontal pocket lift varies depending on the type and techniques used.

• Appropriate treatment time:

The patient should be prepared to bear the recovery period after a periodontal pocket lift.

 

Lifting the maxillary jaw is a surgical or non-surgical procedure performed to increase the height of the maxillary jaw floor. This procedure is done to provide enough space for dental implantation in the upper jaw. The types and techniques of jaw lifting vary according to the patient’s medical condition, cost, and appropriate treatment time.

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