Tonsilloliths appearing as multiple opacities on panoramic imaging: case report.

Gen Dent

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program, Beth Israel Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA.

Published: October 2011

Tonsilloliths are dystrophic calcifications that can form in tonsillar crypts. They can be asymptomatic or a component of tonsillitis. This article presents a case of tonsilloliths that appeared on a panoramic image as multiple opacities.

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