Natasha Bhalla

TL;DR: This chapter reviews both the traditional lateral sinus lift maxillary approach to achieve vertical augmentation as well as the transcrestal osteotome intraoral approach.

TL;DR: A 57-year-old female patient presented to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Outpatient Clinic at The Brooklyn Hospital Center for a routine dental examination and indicated that she felt her right eye had been sinking, and a diagnosis of silent sinus syndrome was made.

TL;DR: Multiple systemic diseases including but not limited to viral and immune modulated conditions and associated oral symptoms are discussed.

TL;DR: Oroantral communication and fistula complications in the field of oral and maxillofacial surgery are commonly seen complications as discussed by the authors, and oral surgeons must be familiar with the diagnosis and proper management including multiple soft and hard tissue approaches to this surgical dilemma.

TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional study was conducted to measure and compare the psychological well-being of dental versus medical residents during the COVID-19 outbreak in a hospital in New York City.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the literature in terms of the etiology of the syndrome, the frequency of Silent Sinus Syndrome (SSS) and surgical procedure, as well as to present their own experience.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors reviewed the literature in terms of the etiology of the syndrome, the frequency of Silent Sinus Syndrome (SSS) and surgical procedure, as well as to present their own experience.

TL;DR: An update on current practices is provided and the experience of using computer-assisted planning and patient-specific implant in managing silent sinus syndrome is highlighted.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present through five clinical cases the different steps of the surgical protocols opting for the buccal fat pad (BFP) flap and the advanced buccAL flap to treat oro-antral communication (OAC).

TL;DR: A guided lateral window sinus lift procedure with the aid of a fully digital workflow using surgical templates for window osteotomy preparation and implant placement may reduce the incidence of surgical complications and failures and enhance patient-related outcomes.