Can an untreated cavity cause a severe sinus infection and pressure?

Can an untreated cavity cause a severe sinus infection and pressure?

1. Introduction An untreated cavity can indeed cause a severe sinus infection and profound facial pressure. This specific clinical presentation is known as odontogenic sinusitis, meaning a sinus infection that originates from a dental pathology. The anatomical proximity between the roots of the upper teeth and the floor of the maxillary sinus creates a direct … Read more