Relationship between Maxillary Sinus Hypoplasia and Maxillary Occlusal Cant: A Cone Beam CT Study

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MSH type III with 0-degree maxillary occlusal plane cant. (a) Axial and (b) coronal cone beam CT images of left MSH (same subject) showing symmetry of premolars on the occlusal plane. (c) Coronal cone beam CT image of right MSH showing well-formed alveolar process irrespective of the sinus hypoplasia.

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