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ArticleJournal of functional biomaterials2026

Comparative Histological and Histomorphometric Analysis of Xenografts and Synthetic Biomaterials in Rabbit Sinus Floor Elevation.

Hirotomo Yanagiuchi, Daniele Botticelli, Erick Ricardo Silva, Samuel Porfirio Xavier, Giovanna Iezzi, Takahito Uwazumi, Shunsuke Baba

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7 authors.

Hirotomo YanagiuchiDepartment of Oral Implantology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka-573-1121, Japan.
Daniele BotticelliDepartment of Oral Implantology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka-573-1121, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-2804-1632
Erick Ricardo SilvaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirao Preto 14040-904, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3657-384X
Samuel Porfirio XavierDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Periodontics, Faculty of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Ribeirao Preto 14040-904, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7389-5886
Giovanna IezziDepartment of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, University G. d'Annunzio of Chieti, 66100 Chieti, Italy.
Takahito UwazumiDepartment of Oral Implantology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka-573-1121, Japan.
Shunsuke BabaDepartment of Oral Implantology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka-573-1121, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThis study compared four biomaterials after maxillary sinus floor elevation in rabbits, focusing on graft persistence, tissue organization, space maintenance, and Schneiderian membrane response.

methodsThirteen adult New Zealand White rabbits were enrolled, including 12 males and one female replacement animal; 12 animals provided evaluable specimens, with six assigned to each healing interval. Four elevated sinus compartments per evaluable animal were randomly allocated to Bio-Oss

resultsAt 10 weeks, materials differed in residual graft (

conclusionsThe materials differed in graft persistence, tissue architecture, dimensional stability, and mucosal response. Sinus graft evaluation should extend beyond new bone formation to include residual graft, IBN-like tissue, space maintenance, and mucosal compatibility.

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animal studybone regenerationbone substituteshistomorphometryinterpenetrating bone networkmaxillary sinus floor augmentationSchneiderian membranesynthetic biomaterialsxenogeneic bone substitute

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