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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | BMC Oral Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04217-6 |