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The maxillary sinuses are usually fluid\u2010filled at birth. Pneumatization, or filling of the sinus cavity with air, takes place during the later phase of growth as the permanent teeth develop and erupt. Pneumatization can be so extensive as to expose tooth roots with only a thin layer of soft tissue covering them. Later with tooth […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-m"],"yoast_head":"\nMaxillary sinus pneumatization - Definition of Maxillary sinus pneumatization<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The maxillary sinuses are usually fluid\u2010filled at birth. Pneumatization, or filling of the sinus cavity with air, takes place during the later phase of growth as the permanent teeth develop and erupt. 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