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several nose infection

My husband has had a severe nose infection(following a tooth extraction) for 3 months. He gets a strong smell that comes through his nose. He has lost his sence of smell and taste. He has been on three different medication with no relief.  What can he do next.
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CT SCAN AND MRI HAVE BEEN DONE.
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CT scan to check his sinuses. Bad smell is anaerobic bacteria, probably trapped in sinuses.
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