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Table 1 Search strategies

From: Simultaneous placement of short implants (≤ 8 mm) versus standard length implants (≥ 10 mm) after sinus floor elevation in atrophic posterior maxillae: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Database

Search strategy

PubMed

("Dental Implants"[MeSH Terms] OR "dental implant"[Title/Abstract]) AND ("sinus floor elevation"[Title/Abstract] OR "sinus floor lift"[Title/Abstract] OR "Sinus Floor Augmentation"[MeSH Terms])

Embase

('tooth implant'/exp OR 'dental implant*':ti,ab) AND ('sinus floor augmentation'/exp OR 'sinus floor elevation':ti,ab OR 'sinus floor lift':ti,ab)

Cochrane

(MeSH descriptor: [Dental Implants] OR ‘dental implant’:ti,ab,kw) AND (MeSH descriptor: [Sinus Floor Augmentation] OR ‘sinus floor elevation’:ti,ab,kw OR ‘sinus floor lift’:ti,ab,kw)