“THE BROKEN TOOTH” - Case Series on Unilateral Maxillary Sinusitis

Authors

  • Revathy Sajai Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
  • Arjun G Menon Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
  • Sumam P Vazhapilly Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala
  • Nevil Varghese Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2022.v1i1.7

Keywords:

Odontogenic, Sinusitis, Foreign Body, Fess, Maxillary

Abstract

Unilateral maxillary sinusitis with a dental origin is a commonly seen condition both in the otorhinolaryngology and dental outpatient settings. Failure to recognize Odontogenic Maxillary Sinusitis (OMS) can cause intractable sinusitis leading to grave complications.1

Author Biographies

Revathy Sajai, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala


Department of ENT

Arjun G Menon, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala

Associate Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Sumam P Vazhapilly, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala

Assistant Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Nevil Varghese, Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, Thrissur, Kerala

Assistant Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology

Published

2023-03-30

How to Cite

Sajai, R., Menon, A. G., Vazhapilly, S. P., & Varghese, N. (2023). “THE BROKEN TOOTH” - Case Series on Unilateral Maxillary Sinusitis. Kerala Journal of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, 1(1), 27–31. https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2022.v1i1.7

Issue

Section

Case Report / Case Series