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. 2024 Jan;19(1):684-685.
doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2023.09.029. Epub 2023 Oct 4.

Transantral apicoectomy for radicular cyst of maxillary molar following downfracture in Le Fort I osteotomy

Koji Honda  1 , Toshinori Iwai  1 , Satomi Sugiyama  1 , Kenji Mitsudo  1
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Transantral apicoectomy for radicular cyst of maxillary molar following downfracture in Le Fort I osteotomy

Koji Honda et al. J Dent Sci. 2024 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Downfracture; Le Fort I osteotomy; Maxillary molar; Radicular cyst; Transantral apicoectomy.

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The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to this article.

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(A) Panoramic radiograph at the initial visit, (B) Preoperative panoramic radiograph, (C) Piezoelectric surgical device (Piezosurgery with OP5 tip), (D) Intraoperative view (Root-end preparation with piezosurgery of the left maxillary second premolar and first molar), (E) Intraoperative view (Root-end preparation with piezosurgery of the right maxillary first and second molars), (F) Intraoperative view (Root-end filling of the right maxillary first and second molars), (G) Panoramic radiograph immediate after orthognathic surgery, (H) Panoramic radiograph 2 years after orthognathic surgery.
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