Migration of gutta-percha point from a root canal into the ethmoid sinus

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-60

  Ishikawa, Makoto ^a   Mizuno, Takayuki ^a   Yamazaki, Yutaka ^a   Satoh, Takehiko ^a   Notani, Ken Ichi ^a   Fukuda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ethmoid sinus; Gutta percha point; Migration

Indexed keywords

GUTTA PERCHA; ROOT CANAL FILLING MATERIAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID SINUS; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MAXILLARY SINUS; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; ORBIT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SINUSITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOOTH FILLING; TOOTH ROOT CANAL;

EID: 0346639099     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(03)00175-X     Document Type: Article

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