Retrospective comparison of first-line treatments for odontogenic sinusitis based on duration of symptoms
Kyung Won Kwon,
Jang Wook Gwak,
Yoo-Sam Chung
Abstract:SUMMARY
Objectives
To investigate the clinical efficacy of dental treatment and endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS), each primary/combined treatment modality, in patients with odontogenic sinusitis (ODS), according to its phase, acute or chronic.
Materials and methods
We retrospectively reviewed clinical data on 172 patients diagnosed with ODS. They were divided into two groups: acute (≤ 3 months; 90 patients) and chronic (> 3 months; 82 patients) ODS. The succe… Show more
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