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Palatal Flap
- Palatal Rotational Advancement Flap most common
(see diagram below).
- Others include Palatal Pedicle Island Flap
(Henderson),
- V-shaped Palatal Flap (Krueger) &
- Split-Thickness Palatal Flap (Ito & Hara).
Post-op Regime:
Alternative Ways of Closing Oro-Antral Communications:
- Buccal fat pad
- Laser bio-stimulation (over 5 days)
- Transplantation of a mature wisdom tooth (followed by root canal treatment of
the tooth 5 – 6 weeks later)
- Bony block removed from the chin and used to plug the OAC (Autogenous
Mono-cortical Bone Blocks)

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