A pedicled buccal periosteal flap for the closure of oro-antral fistula

Abstract Background An oroantral fistula is a communication between the maxillary antrum and oral cavity. This pathological communication is formed mainly due to dental extraction of maxillary premolars and molars. Adequate management should include closing the oroantral fistula and eliminating sinu...

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Main Authors: Marwa T. Ibrahim, Eslam A. Gharieb, Mona S. Sheta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04217-6