Oro-antral communication indicates an abnormal communication or passage presenting between the maxillary sinus and oral cavity. It occurs as a result of various pathological processes and most commonly occurs after an extraction. It is diagnosed by doing the Valsalva method. It is managed by creating a barrier between the oral cavity and maxillary sinus to prevent having maxillary sinusitis.
Oroantral Communication - Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management
Oroantral communication is the passage between the oral cavity and maxillary sinus caused by trauma or pathology. Read this article to know about it.
Caldwell-Luc Procedure
Caldwell-Luc procedure is nearly 120 years old and remains a vital tool in the arsenal of ENT surgeons. Read the article to know the indications, procedure, and post-operative care of the Caldwell-Luc procedure.
