title: Pathological conditions involving the maxillary sinus: their appearance on panoramic dental radiographs.
abstract: Panoramic dental radiography does not replace conventional techniques for viewing the maxillary sinuses but is a useful adjunct. Unsuspected antral diseases, from innocuous mucosal cysts to insidious squamous carcinoma, may be detected during routine use of this procedure.
mesh_terms: D005491:Focal Infection, Dental / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008443:Maxillary Sinus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009631:Nonodontogenic Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009807:Odontogenic Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011861:Radiography, Dental; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic