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Assessment of the Position of Maxillary Sinus Floor in Relation to Alveolar Ridge, Location of Sinus Septa, and Posterior Superior Alveolar Artery in the Chhattisgarh Population: A Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Analysis.

Cureus · Kumar A, Sharma S, Singh S, Jena P, Jaman B, Gill A, Bajaj P · 2026-07-21

CBCT scans of 120 individuals revealed that maxillary sinus septa were absent in most cases, the posterior superior alveolar artery typically ran within bone, and the vertical distance between sinus floor and alveolar ridge did not differ significantly by gender or tooth status.

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