1. Odontogenic Sinusitis with Oroantral Communication and Fistula Management: Role of Regenerative Surgery
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Lorenzo Sabatino, Michele Antonio Lopez, Simone Di Giovanni, Michelangelo Pierri, Francesco Iafrati, Luigi De Benedetto, Antonio Moffa, and Manuele Casale
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odontogenic sinusitis ,oro-antral fistula ,oro-antral communication ,Medicine (General) ,R5-920 - Abstract
Objective: The aim of this study is to show our experience with the correct management of patients suffering from odontogenic sinusitis with oroantral communication and fistula. Methods: According to the inclusion criteria, 41 patients were enrolled in this retrospective study with a diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with oroantral communication and fistula; 1 patient with pre-implantological complication, 14 with implantological complications, and 26 with classical complications. Results: Two patients were treated with a fractioned combined approach, 13 patients were treated with an oral approach only, and 26 patients were treated with a combination. There was a complete resolution of the symptoms and closure of the fistula in all the patients enrolled. Conclusions: In our study, in all 41 patients, there was a surgical success. The best option is to use a multidisciplinary approach for patients suffering from odontogenic sinusitis.
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- 2023
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