Ectopic Tooth in the Roof of the Maxillary Sinus

Overview

Journal Ear Nose Throat J

Publisher Sage Publications

Specialty Otorhinolaryngology

Date 1991 Jun 1

PMID 1893885

Citations 11

Authors

S Elango

S P Palaniappan

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Abstract

Eruption of a tooth into a nonoral environs is rare. Ectopic eruption of the tooth into the nasal cavity and chin has been reported before. This is a report of an ectopic third molar tooth in the roof of the maxillary sinus, which has not, to our knowledge, been reported before.

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