TY - JOUR
T1 - Diseases of the maxillary sinus: an overview for the dentists
AU - Baart, J.A.
AU - Bretschneider, J.H.
AU - de Visscher, J.G.A.
AU - van der Waal, I.
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - Because of the intimate relationship between the upper dentition and the maxillary sinus, it is no surprise that inflammatory, cystic and neoplastic odontogenic diseases may extend into the maxillary sinus and, occasionally, into the nasal cavity. On the other hand, diseases of the maxillary sinus may extend into the oral cavity or may cause symptoms that mimic those of diseases of odontogenic origin. An overview is presented of the various odontogenic and nonodontogenic diseases that may involve the maxillary sinus.
AB - Because of the intimate relationship between the upper dentition and the maxillary sinus, it is no surprise that inflammatory, cystic and neoplastic odontogenic diseases may extend into the maxillary sinus and, occasionally, into the nasal cavity. On the other hand, diseases of the maxillary sinus may extend into the oral cavity or may cause symptoms that mimic those of diseases of odontogenic origin. An overview is presented of the various odontogenic and nonodontogenic diseases that may involve the maxillary sinus.
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M3 - Article
SN - 0026-4970
VL - 60
SP - 243
EP - 250
JO - Minerva stomatologica
JF - Minerva stomatologica
IS - 5
ER -
