Endoscopic extraction of an ectopic third molar.
An ectopic third molar within the maxillary antrum was found to be the etiology of recurring sinusitis. The fully erupted tooth was extracted endoscopically.
Funderburg
J C
JC
AFSC Regional Hospital, Department of Surgery, Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542-5300.
D000293:Adolescent; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005431:Florida; D006801:Humans; D015523:Maxillary Sinusitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008889:Military Personnel; D008964:Molar, Third; D012008:Recurrence; D014079:Tooth Eruption, Ectopic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000379:methods*