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Maxillary sinus volume in patients with canted occlusal plane: A cone-beam computed tomography study.

Nadia K AwadHussain Y A MarghalaniMohammed A BarayanDoaa H AlsaggafFahad F Alsulaimani
Published in: Orthodontics & craniofacial research (2022)
In adult patients, maxillary occlusal canting of more than 2 mm was associated with asymmetric maxillary sinus volumes. In the cant group, maxillary first molars on the canted-down side were in close proximity to the sinus floor, which suggests a limited leeway for molar intrusion.
Keyphrases
  • cone beam computed tomography