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Clinical Case: Sinus Lifting - with GDT Spiral Dental Implants & Bone Graft


This clinical case has been conducted   by Dr. Jadranko Jerkovic.

This clinical case has been conducted

by Dr. Jadranko Jerkovic.

Jadranko Jerković DMD, Dentist from Croatia.

Graduated from Dental school at the University of Sarajevo in 1987 as a student of the generation.

Recommended by the American embassy in Croatia as one of 65 excellent dentists.

  • Practicing from 1990.

  • Owns a private practice since 1995.

  • Oral surgery experience since 1990

  • Implantology experience since 2000.


 

The patient was a 62 year old man in good general health condition.

He was missing teeth on the upper right side, and also asked for the old bridge renewal on the left, together with a correction on the malposition tooth in front.

Sinus lifting was performed simultaneously with implantation, using GDT Synthetic Bone Graft, GDT MOR Spiral Dental Implants, and GDT Silk 5.0 sutures.

After a four-month recovery period, trepan open implants and abutments were added using a direct impression technique.


missing teeth on the upper right side, and also asked for the old bridge renewal on the left, together with a correction on the malposition tooth in front.

sinus lifting opening hole  was performed by diamond-coated  drill 0.14/4 mm diameter

1.The sinus lifting opening hole

was performed by diamond-coated

drill 0.14/4 mm diameter with 1000 rpm, irrigated with saline.






Pushing and removing Schnaiderian membrane oral surgery

2. Pushing and removing Schnaiderian membrane.








Reaching the desired deepness drilling the bone by  GDT 2.0mm DLC drill.

3. Reaching the desired deepness by

2.0mm DLC drill.








GDT Spiral Implant installation  with 35 Ncm torque ratchet.

4. GDT Spiral Implant installation

with 35 Ncm torque ratchet.








GDT Spiral Implants are installed covered with cover screws.

5. GDT Spiral Implants are installed, covered with cover screws.








Adding GDT Synthetic Bone Graft for sinus augmentation

6. Adding GDT Synthetic Bone Graft for sinus augmentation.








Two months later


X-ray photograph of the result, two months after the proceadure

Two GDT Dental Implants Straight Abutments installation

7. GDT Straight Abutments installation









GDT Straight abutments After trimming ready for the denture cementation.

8. After trimming - ready for the denture cementation.









Final Result


final result of a perfect smile after successful GDT Dental Implants implantation

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