2017
DOI: 10.1563/aaid-joi-d-16-00172
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Transnasal Endoscopy Removal of Dislodged Dental Implant: A Case Report

Abstract: Displacement of dental implants into the maxillary sinus is a rare complication. This article presents a case of displaced dental implant into maxillary sinus. Retrieval of the dental implant from left maxillary sinus was performed via endoscopic sinus surgery. This case highlighted a delayed referral of a 53-year-old male by a general dental practitioner for management of a dislodged dental implant into the left maxillary antrum. The implant was dislodged during placement of a healing abutment 4 months after … Show more

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“…There has been several reports of migration of dental implants into the adjacent craniofacial structures. Most commonly, this affects the maxillary sinus and reports of migration into the sphenoid (one case) and ethmoidal (one case) sinuses, orbital floor (two cases) and also to the mandible body (one case) have been described 1–5…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There has been several reports of migration of dental implants into the adjacent craniofacial structures. Most commonly, this affects the maxillary sinus and reports of migration into the sphenoid (one case) and ethmoidal (one case) sinuses, orbital floor (two cases) and also to the mandible body (one case) have been described 1–5…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Dental implants displaced intraoperatively are removed by creating a fenestration in the sinus floor through the alveolar socket and extracting the dental implant using a Klemmer plier or nasal bayonet forceps [38,45] or aspirated using a suction device. We often use the cupped forceps with a long handle.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 27 34 In case of complete displacement of the implant into the maxillary sinus, an endoscopic method of removal may be suggested. 35 36 …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%