The presence of an ectopic tooth into the nasal cavity is a quite rare event. Nasal obstruction, epistaxis, crusting of nasal mucose, mid-facial pain are the most common symptoms of nasal teeth. During clinical examination, nasal teeth seems like a white mass covered with granulation tissue and debris. Nasal teeth shows same opacity with normal teeth on radiography and sometimes it is shown in a bone socket on the floor of nasal cavity. Preventing complications and fixing the symptoms are the aim of the treatment. In this study, it was aimed to present the diagnose of an 46-year-old woman who had an ectopic tooth on the left nazal cavity with cone beam computed tomography and comparison of cases in the literature will be presented
Burun boşluğunda ektopik diş varlığı oldukça nadir bir olaydır. Burun tıkanıklığı, kanama, akıntı,mukozada kurutlanma, orta yüz bölgesinde ağrı başlıca semptomlardır. Klinik olarak, nazal kavitede granülasyon dokusu ve debrisle kaplı beyaz bir kitle olarak görülür. Radyografik olarak da normal dişlerle aynı opasitede görüntü verirler. Bazen de nazal kavite tabanında soket içerisinde görülür. Tedavisi, semptomları ortadan kaldırmak ve komplikasyonları önlemek için yapılır. Bu çalışmamızda sol nazal fossada ektopik diş olduğu saptanan 46 yaşındaki kadın hastamızın konik ışınlı bilgisayarlı tomografi ile incelenmesi ve literatürdeki vakalarla karşılaştırılması sunulacaktır.
Primary Language | Turkish |
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Subjects | Health Care Administration |
Journal Section | Case Reports |
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Publication Date | November 5, 2014 |
Submission Date | October 28, 2013 |
Published in Issue | Year 2014Volume: 17 Issue: 4 |
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal (Cumhuriyet Dent J, CDJ) is the official publication of Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Dentistry. CDJ is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement of dentistry. The aim of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of dentistry. First issue of the Journal of Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Dentistry was published in 1998. In 2010, journal's name was changed as Cumhuriyet Dental Journal. Journal’s publication language is English.
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