Imaging, specifically cone-beam CT (CBCT), helped clinicians remove an ectopic third molar and an infected cyst from a patient's maxillary sinus, which is a rare site for a tooth to erupt, according ...

Maxillary sinusitis or an infection of the maxillary sinus can have the following symptoms: fever, pain or pressure in face near the cheekbones, toothache, and runny nose.

Maxillary sinus cancer is a rare form of cancer that originates in the maxillary sinuses, which are located on either side of your nose below your cheeks. Paranasal sinus cancers are a rare form ...

The study analyzed 1,000 CBCT scans from 500 men and 500 women, examining a total of 2,000 maxillary sinuses ... higher rate of bilateral sinus involvement (p < 0.0001). Mucosal thickening was more ...

What is Maxillary Sinus Cancer? Cancers of paranasal sinuses are rare but if they arise, the most common sites affected are the maxillary sinuses. The early symptoms that maxillary sinus cancer ...

The maxillary sinuses, those pouches on either side of the human nose, have a purpose after all: They act as cushions to allow noses to assume different shapes. A new study explains the ...

The number staging system uses the TNM system to divide cancers into stages. There are 5 stages of maxillary sinus cancer, numbered from 0 to 4. If you have CIS or stage 0 cancer of the maxillary ...

Tumour describes the size of the tumour (area of cancer). Tis (carcinoma in situ) means the tumour is in the top layer of cells that line the inside of the maxillary sinus and has not grown deeper. T1 ...