A Modified Approach for the Closure of Oral Sinus Communications

A Modified Approach for the Closure of Oral Sinus Communications

The aim of this study is to describe a modified surgical approach for the closure of oral sinus communications, using a buccal trapezoidal flap combined with a connective pedicle flap rotated from the palate

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient with diagnosis of Oro-antral communication
• Patients with adequate radiographic status
• Patients who read and signed the informed consent
• Patients without periodontal disease
• Patients≥18

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding patients
• Patients compliance and patients with mental disorders
• Patients with diabetes
• Patients with osteonecrosis
• Patients with head and neck cancer