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Medical Conditions - Sinus Surgery

Sinus surgery is a surgical procedure that opens the sinus pathways and clears blockages to relieve pain, drain infections, correct compromised breathing or loss of smell. The surgical management of chronic sinusitis includes Caldwell-Luc procedures, intranasal antrostomy, antral lavage, functional endoscopic sinus surgery. A sinus lift surgery is done when a dental implant has to be placed near the sinus wall.

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This article briefly discusses the effects of nasal polyps and sinus surgery on the sense of smell. Read below to find out the effects on the sense of smell.

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Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: Procedure, Benefits, Risks, and Recovery

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The sphenoid sinus is a common target for most paranasal or endoscopic functional surgeries. It is done to remove cancers and infections present in the sinus.

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Minimally Invasive Sinus Elevation Surgery

Read the article to know this current surgical development in sinus lift surgery, the inclusion, exclusion criterion, procedure, and post-surgical instructions.

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Sinus Surgery - A Complex Procedure

It is a highly sophisticated surgery, commonly performed for chronic inflammation of sinuses, which leads to improved drainage and better quality of life.

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Lateral Approach Sinus Floor Elevation Surgery

LASFE or sinus floor elevation with the lateral approach is a regenerative treatment for gaining adequate crestal height for dental implantation. Read the article to know more.

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