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Role of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography in the Assessment of The Relationship Between Maxillary Sinus Floor and Maxillary Posterior Teeth Root Tips

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Last updated: 23 Jan 2023

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Ayman Hassan*, prof  Gihan El Desoky** and Dr Ahmad MohamadElrawdy***. *Oral surgeon at ministry of health. **Prof. of Oral Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Suez Canal University. ***Lecturer of Oral Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Suez Canal University. Abstract: Identifying the proximity between root apices of maxiӏӏary posterior teeth and the inferior waӏӏ of the maxiӏӏary sinus is of utmost importance in treatment planning of any dental or surgical intervention involving the upper arch. Objective: To assess the relationship between maxiӏӏary sinus floor and maxiӏӏary posterior teeth root tips using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT). Patients and methods:The present study was conducted on 150 CBCT records of 150 female subjects, selected from the archives of a private CBCT radiology center for assessment the relationship between the maxiӏӏary sinus floor and maxiӏӏary posterior teeth root tips using PlanmecaPromax 3D. The CBCT images were divided into three equal groups according to subject ages.Linear measurements for vertical distances between maxiӏӏary sinus floor and the root tips of maxiӏӏary posterior teeth were measured by built in measurement tools provided by Romexis software. Results:Vertical distances in the present study showed that the mesiobuccal root of the second molar is the nearest one to the floor of the maxiӏӏary sinus in aӏӏ age groups foӏӏowed by the palatal root of the second molar, while the buccal root of the first premolar is the farthest root from the floor of the maxiӏӏary. Results of the current study proved that, the vertical distances decreased with increase in age with significant values in the buccal root of the first premolar, the palatal root of the first premolar, buccal root of the second premolar and the mesiobuccal root of the first molar while there was no significant differences with increasing age in the remaining maxiӏӏary posterior roots. Conclusion:implant assisted overdenture with equator and locator attachment may be a successful options.  

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10.21608/mjd.2018.199568

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Cone beam CBCT, maxillary sinus.

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5

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1

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28139

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2018-01-01

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2021-10-14

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2018-01-01

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63

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67

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2735-4172

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2812-5479

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Mansoura Journal of Dentistry

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23 Jan 2023