A Case of Inverted Tooth in the Nasal Cavity

A Case of Inverted Tooth in the Nasal Cavity

A case of inverted tooth eruption in the nasal cavity is reported. A 59-year-old female was referred to the Kyushu Dental College Hospital for evaluation of a fistula in the palate by her dentist. The patient complained of nasal discharge and discomfort in the left nasal cavity. Radiographic examina...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of the Kyushu Dental Society 1986/04/25, Vol.40(2), pp.496-499
Hauptverfasser: Sakurai, Tohru, Yang, Rong Chan, Tanaka, Toyoaki, Nakayama, Yoshikazu, Yoshihara, Junya, Imaizumi, Satoru
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Nasal cavity
Tooth, ectopic
Tooth, embedded
Tooth, intranasl
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Zusammenfassung:A case of inverted tooth eruption in the nasal cavity is reported. A 59-year-old female was referred to the Kyushu Dental College Hospital for evaluation of a fistula in the palate by her dentist. The patient complained of nasal discharge and discomfort in the left nasal cavity. Radiographic examination revealed an inverted tooth in the left nasal cavity. Literature on the inverted tooth was surveyed for the past ten-year, and age, sex, tooth forms, symptoms, and etiology of the inverted tooth were also discussed.
ISSN:0368-6833
1880-8719
DOI:10.2504/kds.40.496