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Table 3 Operative Techniques Reported in Included Papers

From: Endoscopic removal of ectopic sinonasal teeth: a systematic review

Operative Technique Used For Tooth Removal

Number of Patients (Total)

Number of Patients per Location of Tooth: Nasal Cavity

Number of Patients per Location of Tooth: Paranasal Sinus

Maxillary Antrostomy with extraction

7

0

7

Uncinectomy

3

0

3

Curved Blakesley cup forceps extraction

2

1

1

Canine Fossa Bony Window with extraction

1

0

1

Elevator and negative suction pressure with extraction

1

0

1

Incision in nasal floor and avulsion with extraction

1

0

1

Simple extraction with endoscopic visualization under general anesthesia

11

11

0

Dislodged in incised mucosa.

1

1

0