Sinus problems are one of the most common ailments in the United States. Specifically, acute sinusitis affects more than 30 million people yearly, and chronic sinusitis can create long-term symptoms ...

In the early stages of the disease, symptoms may be totally absent. Another practical problem that makes an early detection difficult is that, symptoms if present are not specific. As mentioned ...

The maxillary sinus is one of the four paranasal sinuses, which are sinuses located near the nose. The maxillary sinus is the largest of the paranasal sinuses. The two maxillary sinuses are located ...

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 relationship ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of superselective cisplatin infusion with concomitant radiotherapy (RADPLAT) for previously untreated patients with the squamous cell carcinoma ...

A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis, is a condition in which mucus builds up within the sinuses, providing an ideal ...

Sinus lift surgery is a treatment approach your dentist may recommend when you desire dental implants but don’t have enough jaw bone to secure the implant. Other names for this procedure include sinus ...

This is a novel minimally invasive surgical method for maxillary sinus mucoceles and antrochoanal polyps. To describe a modified technique of inferior meatal fenestration with a mucosal flap for ...

Cone-beam CT (CBCT) helped identify a rare case of a dental implant moving into a man's right ethmoidal sinus in a recent case report, published online on May 27 in Heliyon. An anatomical variant ...

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