Caldwell-Luc Approach For Surgical Removal Of The Root From Maxillary Sinus With Closure Of Oro-Antral Fistula

Caldwell-luc Approach for Surgical Removal Ofthe Root from Maxillary Sinus with Closure of Oro-antral Fistula

The palatal root of the first permanent molar is the most commonly deflected root into the maxillary sinus during extraction. A rational approach to the surgical removal of a root from the antrum is important. Some surgeons prefer the alveolar approach while others prefer the Caldwell-Luc operation. A case is presented where the palatal root tip of the left upper first molar was removed from th...

Endoscopically assisted Caldwell-Luc procedure for removal of a foreign body from the maxillary sinus.

Management of Oro-antral Communication and Fistula: Various Surgical Options

Oro-antral communication and fistula can occur as a result of inadequate and improper treatment. Inadvertent communication with the maxillary sinus can occur during certain surgical procedures in the maxillary posterior region. Though, spontaneous healing may occur in defects which are smaller than 2 mm but larger communications require immediate attention and should be treated without delay, i...

Management of Oro-antral Communication and Fistula: Various Surgical Options

Oro-antral communication and fistula can occur as a result of inadequate and improper treatment. Inadvertent communication with the maxillary sinus can occur during certain surgical procedures in the maxillary posterior region. Though, spontaneous healing may occur in defects which are smaller than 2 mm but larger communications require immediate attention and should be treated without delay, i...

management of oro-antral communication and fistula: various surgical options

oro-antral communication and fistula can occur as a result of inadequate and improper treatment. inadvertent communication with the maxillary sinus can occur during certain surgical procedures in the maxillary posterior region. though, spontaneous healing may occur in defects which are smaller than 2 mm but larger communications require immediate attention and should be treated without delay, i...