Dentists often encounter patients whose signs and symptoms are not related to any dental disease, but rather originate in the maxillary sinuses. To distinguish when dental care is appropriate, dentists must be familiar with the anatomic, physiologic, clinical, and radiographic aspects of the maxillary sinuses.
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