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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Treatment of Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis with the Use of Growth Factors in Advanced Platelet-Rich Fibrin for Immediate Closure of Oro-Antral Communication: A Case Report.

Paulina Adamska, Dorota Pylińska-Dąbrowska, Marcin Stasiak, Magdalena Kaczoruk-Wieremczuk, Ewa Kozłowska, Adam Zedler, Michał Studniarek

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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8citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Systematic Review of Case Reports and Case Series Published Between 2015 and 2025 on the Use of Biomaterials for Closure of Oroantral Fistula.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Paulina AdamskaDivision of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 7 Dębinki Street, 80-210 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-0514-4997
Dorota Pylińska-DąbrowskaDepartment of Dental Prosthetics, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 18 Orzeszkowej Street, 80-204 Gdańsk, Poland.
Marcin StasiakDivision of Orthodontics, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Aleja Zwycięstwa 42c, 80-210 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-5112-6322
Magdalena Kaczoruk-WieremczukIndividual Specialist Oral Surgery Practice Magdalena Kaczoruk-Wieremczuk, 41/31 Władysława Wysockiego Street, 17-100 Bielsk Podlaski, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-4494-122X
Ewa KozłowskaInstitute of Manufacturing and Materials Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, Gdańsk University of Technology, 11/12 Gabriela Narutowicza Street, 80-233 Gdańsk, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-6021-2855
Adam ZedlerDivision of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 7 Dębinki Street, 80-210 Gdańsk, Poland.
Michał StudniarekDepartment of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, 17 Smoluchowskiego Street, 80-210 Gdańsk, Poland.
Gdańsk Medical University · PLDolnośląskie Centrum Onkologii · PLGdańsk University of Technology · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic odontogenic maxillary sinusitis (COMS), a prolonged inflammation of the maxillary sinus lasting over 12 weeks, is often a result of periapical lesions, marginal periodontitis, and complications like oro-antral communication (OAC) and fistula (OAF). OAC, commonly emerging post-teeth extraction in the lateral maxilla, lacks documented treatments using advanced platelet-rich fibrin (A-PRF). This study evaluates A-PRF's efficacy in treating COMS and immediately sealing extensive OAC. A case of a 28-year-old male with COMS linked to a periapical lesion and supernumerary molars is presented. Treatment involved extracting specific teeth while preserving adjacent ones and using A-PRF for immediate OAC closure. A-PRF, enriched with growth factors, was pivotal in healing, showcasing enhanced tissue regeneration, pain reduction, and faster recovery. The findings suggest A-PRF as an effective adjunct in treating extensive OAC and COMS, proposing its inclusion in standard treatment protocols. This study underscores A-PRF's potential in improving outcomes for patients with COMS and related complications.

Indexed as

Maxillary SinusitisPlatelet-Rich FibrinAdultHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMaleMaxillary SinusOroantral FistulaTooth ExtractionIntercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteinsautograftsbone regenerationgrowth factormaxillary sinusitisoro-antral fistulaplasmaplatelet-rich fibrin

Identifiers

PMID38673924
PMCPMC11049874
OpenAlexW4394807996

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