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A study on the association between accessory maxillary ostium and maxillary sinus mucosal thickening using cone beam computed tomography.

Shishir Ram ShettySaad Wahby Al BayattiNatheer Hashim Al-RawiA B Rani SamsudinHesham F MareiRaghavendra Manjunath ShettyHossam Abdelatty AbdelmagydManchala S Reddy
Published in: Head & face medicine (2021)
The study demonstrates a clear association between degree of MT and occurrence of AMO in the maxillary sinus. However, the location of the AMO is independent of the degree of the MT. There is a greater probability of finding an AMO in the maxillary sinus if the MT in the sinus is more than 3 mm.
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