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Evaluation of maxillary sinus expansion in children due to maxillary first molar extraction.

Sinem KuruMustafa Mert AcikgozArzu Erdem PinarGulsum AkTamer Lutfu ErdemGamze ArenElif Sepet
Published in: European oral research (2019)
This study showed that the extraction of one maxillary first molar resulted in a negligible amount of sinus expansion in children. The results could be attributed to there being only one tooth extraction and a transferring of functional forces to the area of the neighboring teeth.
Keyphrases
  • cone beam computed tomography
  • young adults