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Research Article| Volume 24, ISSUE 6, P726-739, December 1967

An analysis of 250 cases of oro-antral fistula treated by the buccal flap operation

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      Abstract

      A statistical analysis of 250 cases of oro-antral fistula has been presented, and the clinical and radiologic features of the condition have been discussed. As a result of experience gained during the study, it is our opinion that repair by the buccal flap operation is a simple surgical technique which when properly performed, is almost invariably successful.
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