Prosthodontic Management of Oroantral Fistula: A Case Report

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 2

Abstract

Oroantral fistula (oroantral communications [OACs]) is a pathological communication between the oral cavity and the maxillary sinus which has its origin either from dental infections, trauma, radiation therapy, or osteomyelitis. Various methods have been described for closure of the OACs. This article presents clinical cases of closure of OACs through prosthodontic management after the failure of primary closure.

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Swetha Sanas, Raghvendra Adaki, Kamal Shigli, Sarvesh Raikar, Priyanka Jain

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Swetha Sanas, Raghvendra Adaki, Kamal Shigli, Sarvesh Raikar, Priyanka Jain (2017). Prosthodontic Management of Oroantral Fistula: A Case Report. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY, 5(2), 256-258. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-467177