Mucormycosis in a healthy elderly patient presenting as oro-antral fistula: report of a rare incidence [PDF]
, 2015 Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection that commonly affects patients who are immuno-compromised. It invariably presents as an acute spreading infection, with very poor prognosis if not treated promptly.
Belgaumi, Uzma +2 more
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The Surgical Management of Oroantral Communications: Recommendations for Routine Practice Combined Endoscopic and Intraoral Approach [PDF]
, 2023 An oroantral communication (OAC) is a common complication in alveolar surgery that usually occurs as a result of the extraction of maxillary posterior teeth, which do not usually resolve spontaneously.
Silvia Tortorici
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Akut ve kronik oroantral açıklıkların cerrahi tedavisi: 33 vakalık klinik çalışma
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal, 2013 Oroantral comunications are known as pathological connections occuring between the oral cavity and maxillary sinus. Early treatment of this condition prevents the development of sinusitis and fistula, as well as the need for more complex methods of ...
Enes Özkan +4 more
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Unexpected foreign body induced refractory maxillary sinusitis
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Maxillary sinusitis induced by ipsilateral dental manipulation often carries the risk of sinusal foreign body impaction. Adequate evaluation mandates radiological exploration of the sinus.
Bassel Hallak +3 more
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Prognostic factors on periapical surgery: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Analyze the most important prognostic factors when performing periapical surgery and compare the success rates of distinct authors. Introduction: Periapical surgery is an approach to treat non-healing periapical lesions and it should be ...
Gay Escoda, Cosme +2 more
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Oral surgery as risk factor of odontogenic maxillary sinusitis [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2006 In order to determine the risk factors of odontogenic maxillary sinusitis, a total number of 40 patients with this pathological condition was examined in three-year period. Oroantral communication was detected in 40% of patients, oroantral fistula in 25%,
Račić Alek +2 more
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Oroantral communications: a literature review and update
Revista Facultad de Odontología Universidad de Antioquia, 2023 Introduction: the Oroantral Communication (OAC) is the space that is created between the maxillary sinus and the oral cavity, which if not treated will progress to an Oroantral Fistula (OAF) or chronic sinus disease.
Agustín Alejandro Vallejo-Rodas +1 more
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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]
, 2016 Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen +42 more
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Gossypiboma in the oral region: case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2014 Gossypiboma is an inflammatory reaction to a foreign body, specifically composed of a cotton matrix left behind after surgery. The present study aims to present a case report of gossypiboma 23 years after a dental surgery and to make a literature review ...
Alves-de-Oliveira, Camila-de-Nazaré +3 more
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Reconstruction of large oroantral defects using a pedicled buccal fat pad
Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018 Background Oroantral communicating defects, characterized by a connection between the maxillary sinus and the oral cavity, are often induced by tooth extraction, removal of cysts and benign tumors, and resection of malignant tumors.
Sunin Yang, Yu-Jin Jee, Dong-mok Ryu
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