The aim of this paper was to report a case of displaced impacted maxillary third molar into the infratemporal fossa during extraction, which was referred to the Otorhinolaryngology Department, Tanta University Hospital, Egypt. Retrieval of such displaced tooth was done through transmaxillary endoscopic approach, with no reported complication within 3 years of follow‑up.
Keywords:
accidental displacement, endoscopic infratemporal fossa approach, endoscopic skull base approaches, exodontia complications, impacted third molar, impacted tooth, tooth displacement.