The relationship between accessory maxillary ostium, maxillary sinus pathologies,
and sinonasal region variations
Özlem Okumuş,
Gülay Altan Şallı
Abstract:Introduction:The accessory maxillary ostium (AMO) is an anatomical variation that can be associated with the pathologies of the maxillary sinus, sinonasal variations, and dentition status. Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of AMO and its association with age, sex, sinus variation, pathological formations, the status of dentition, and tooth endodontic and periodontal status using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT).
Material and methods:The retrospective analysis of CBCT scans fr… Show more
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