Hodnett Benjamin L, Ferguson Berrylin
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Eye and Ear Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, USA.
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, USA.
F1000Res. 2014 Mar 31;3:81. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.3791.2. eCollection 2014.
Dental sources of infection can produce acute and chronic maxillary sinusitis. In some cases, the source of the infection may be related to the presence of endodontic materials in the oral cavity. In this article, we report a case of retained gutta-percha in the maxillary sinus resulting in chronic sinusitis.
牙科感染源可引发急慢性上颌窦炎。在某些情况下,感染源可能与口腔内存在牙髓材料有关。在本文中,我们报告一例上颌窦内残留牙胶导致慢性鼻窦炎的病例。