Endodontic treatment: A significant risk factor for the development of maxillary fungal ball

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 136-140

  Park, Ga Young ^a   Kim, Hyo Yeol ^a   Min, Jin Young ^b   Dhong, Hun Jong ^a   Chung, Seung Kyu ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Endodontic treatment; Endodontics; Fungal ball; Fungal sinusitis; Maxillary sinus

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149266250     PISSN: 19768710     EISSN: 20050720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3342/ceo.2010.3.3.136     Document Type: Article

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