The sinuses are air-filled cavities in the head that produce mucus ... This infection typically affects the maxillary sinus, the hollow space in the bones surrounding the nose.

This localized form of fungal sinusitis occurs when fungal spores create a concentrated mass within a sinus cavity, most commonly the maxillary sinus (behind the cheeks). Unlike allergic fungal ...

Symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis, i.e., inflammation of the nasal and sinus cavities, include nasal ... and on the obstruction of the maxillary sinus draining pathway. "The present study shows ...

[13] Also, the demonstration on radiograph of complete opacification of a maxillary sinus often indicates that ... routinely required to "sterilize" the cavity. In an upright film, an air-fluid ...

Ectopic teeth are common in the dental arch region, and the probability of occurrence in non-dental areas is relatively low, such as mandibular condyle, coronal process, orbit, upper palate, maxillary ...

But it’s not only tooth loss that makes cavities dangerous: on both jaws there is potential for deeper damage. As Schutt’s dentist puts it, pointing at an X-ray of one of his upper molars, ‘on the ...

A tiny fiber-optic tube is passed through the nostrils into the sinus cavities, and no incision is needed ... Reinert S. Fungus ball of the maxillary sinus-modern treatment by osteoplastic approach ...

A 6.5 mm inner diameter flex-tip endotracheal tube was inserted behind the left maxillary molar ... non-invasive point of access to the oropharyngeal cavity when midline oral and nasal passages are ...

A 52-year-old woman presented with a 3-month history of a painless right maxillary mass. CT scans (Figures 2A ... The lesion, containing a thin bony shell, caused right nasal cavity displacement.

Assessing root overlap with the maxillary sinus may predict the likelihood of the complication oroantral communication (OAC) after maxillary tooth extraction. This study was recently published in ...