Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case
A case of maxillary antrolith in a 14-year-old girl is presented. A radiopaque mass, thought to be a supernumerary tooth, was incidentally found on a panoramic radiograph obtained for orthodontic purposes. During surgical exploration the maxillary sinus was penetrated and 6 calcified masses were dis...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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| author | A. Haraji N. Mohtasham MR. Zareh H. Pezeshkirad |
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| description | A case of maxillary antrolith in a 14-year-old girl is presented. A radiopaque mass, thought to be a supernumerary tooth, was incidentally found on a panoramic radiograph obtained for orthodontic purposes. During surgical exploration the maxillary sinus was penetrated and 6 calcified masses were discovered. Histopathologic analysis revealed a calcium deposition around a necrotic mass. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6b7cdf62307b4eaea339a8e1d0ceb0982022-12-22T02:13:11ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesFrontiers in Dentistry2676-296X2006-06-0132Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case A. Haraji0 N. Mohtasham1 MR. Zareh2 H. Pezeshkirad3 A case of maxillary antrolith in a 14-year-old girl is presented. A radiopaque mass, thought to be a supernumerary tooth, was incidentally found on a panoramic radiograph obtained for orthodontic purposes. During surgical exploration the maxillary sinus was penetrated and 6 calcified masses were discovered. Histopathologic analysis revealed a calcium deposition around a necrotic mass.https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/89AnthrolithiasisSupernumerary tooth |
| spellingShingle | A. Haraji N. Mohtasham MR. Zareh H. Pezeshkirad Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case Frontiers in Dentistry Anthrolithiasis Supernumerary tooth |
| title | Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case |
| title_full | Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case |
| title_fullStr | Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case |
| title_full_unstemmed | Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case |
| title_short | Antrolith in the Maxillary Sinus; Report of a Case |
| title_sort | antrolith in the maxillary sinus report of a case |
| topic | Anthrolithiasis Supernumerary tooth |
| url | https://jdt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jdt/article/view/89 |
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