Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 223-228 , February 2007

Endoscopic Surgical Treatment of Chronic Maxillary Sinusitis of Dental Origin

  • Fabio Costa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Faculty of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Costa: Clinica di Chirurgia Maxillo-Facciale, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, P.le S. Maria della Misericordia, 33100 Udine, Italy
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  • Enzo Emanuelli, MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Otosurgery Unit, Hospital of Padua, Padua, Italy
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  • Massimo Robiony, MD, FEBOMS

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Faculty of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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  • Nicoletta Zerman, MD

      Affiliations

    • Associate Professor, Oral Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy
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  • Francesco Polini, MD

      Affiliations

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Faculty of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
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  • Massimo Politi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Professor and Chairman of Maxillofacial Surgery, Head of Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Faculty of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy

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PII: S0278-2391(06)01399-1

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.109

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 65, Issue 2 , Pages 223-228 , February 2007

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