The Journal of the Korean dental association (대한치과의사협회지)

The Korean Dental Association (대한치과의사협회)
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CASE REPORT OF 3RD MOLAR IN MAXILLARY SINUS

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  • Kim, Soo-Kyung (Department of Oral Surgery. Seoul National University College of Dentistry) ;
  • Hwang, Young-Moo (Department of Oral Surgery. Seoul National University College of Dentistry)
  • 김수경 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실) ;
  • 황영무 (서울대학교 치과대학 구강외과학교실)
  • Published : 1972.03.30
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Abstract

Mr. yoon, 1 20 years old man, in good health, was treated for unhealing the extraction wound, pus discharge and sensation of dull pain on maxillary 2nd molar areas. Roentgenographic examination showed unerupted 3rd molar in left maxillary sinus. The tooth was located immediatly under the zygomatic bone and directed to median line. Radical operation of its sinusitis and extraction of the impacted wisdom tooth were performed by Caldwell-Luc's operation technique. In morphological aspects, the tooth has resemblance to normal wisdom tooth.

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