Ectopic Supernumerary Tooth in Nasal Septum: A Case Study

INTRODUCTION: Nasal teeth eruption is a rare phenomenon. The variability of symptoms and generic history makes the diagnosis difficult. This difficulty is more challenging when the tooth is placed in the depth of septum. CASE REPORT: Our case is an example of this problem. Herein, we present a case...

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Autores principales: Mohebbi, Saleh, Salehi, Oveis, Ebrahimpoor, Sedighe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303439
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Sumario:INTRODUCTION: Nasal teeth eruption is a rare phenomenon. The variability of symptoms and generic history makes the diagnosis difficult. This difficulty is more challenging when the tooth is placed in the depth of septum. CASE REPORT: Our case is an example of this problem. Herein, we present a case of intraseptal tooth with nasal obstruction and septal deviation and recurrent sinusitis. We present preoperative imaging. CONCLUSION: Great suspicion may helpful for preoperative diagnosis and good deciding.

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