Title of article :
Ectopic Supernumerary Tooth in Nasal Septum: A Case Study
Author/Authors :
Mohebbi, Saleh Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Tehran University of Medical Sciences , Salehi, Oveis Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Hormozgan University of Medical Sciences , Ebrahimpoor, Sedighe Cell and molecular biology,biochemistMsc,Research center of otolaryngology –head and neck surgery - Iran university of medical sciences
Abstract :
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
Keywords :
Ectopic tooth eruption , Septal deviation , Supernumerary , Tooth
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics