Removal of an Upper Third Molar from the Maxillary Sinus

• Main Authors: Klinger de Souza Amorim (Author), Vanessa Tavares da Silva (Author), Rafael Soares da Cunha (Author), Maria Luisa Silveira Souto (Author), Carla Rocha São Mateus (Author), Liane Maciel de Almeida Souza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The maxillary sinus or antrum is the largest of the paranasal sinuses. It is located in the maxillary bone and has a proximity to the apexes of upper molars and premolars, which allows it to form a direct link between the sinus and the oral cavity. Dislocation of a foreign body or tooth to the inter...