Displacement of impacted third molar into maxillary sinus and its removal through Caldwell-Luc approach - A case report

Accidental displacement of impacted maxillary third molar: a case report.

An unusual case of an impacted right maxillary third molar that was accidentally displaced into the maxillary sinus during exodontia and was surgically retrieved almost 2 years later is described. The tooth was removed under general anesthesia, after maxillary sinus exposure through Caldwell-Luc approach. Postoperative recovery was uneventful. Six months after the retrieval surgery, the maxilla...

Endoscopic removal of a maxillary third molar displaced into the maxillary sinus via the socket.

Removal of a maxillary third molar is a common dental procedure, and oral surgeons rarely experience accidental displacement of a maxillary impacted third molar into the maxillary sinus as a complication of this procedure. In the case in which such displacement occurs, the molar is removed via a transantral (Caldwell-Luc) approach through bone removal or window osteotomy of the anterior wall of...

Endoscopically assisted Caldwell-Luc procedure for removal of a foreign body from the maxillary sinus.

Iatrogenic displacement of impacted mandibular third molar into the pterygomandibular space: a case report.

Accidental displacement of an impacted lower third molar into the pterygomandibular space during extraction is a rare complication. The purpose of this article is to report the case of a lower third molar displaced into the pterygomandibular space during an unsuccessful surgical intervention. A 26-year-old male patient presented with infection and trismus was referred to our clinic. The patient...

Third Molar Iatrogenic Displacement to Maxilary Sinus: Clinical Case Report

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