Step-by-Step Guide to Pterygoid Implant Placement

Pterygoid implants are a powerful tool in implant dentistry, particularly when treating patients with severe posterior maxillary atrophy or insufficient bone volume. The ability to anchor implants in the pterygoid region—a dense area of bone near the sphenoid bone—has allowed clinicians to restore function and aesthetics without the need for complex bone grafting or sinus […]