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-OPG showing well-defined oval dense homogenous radiopaque mass in 27, 28 region with horizontally impacted 26.
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... of apical one-third of 24, 25 was appreciated. Panoramic radiograph revealed circumscribed dense radiopacity in left side of maxilla with impacted 26, encroaching left maxillary sinus ( fig:3). Coronal and axial sections of CT scan of left side revealed presence of well-circumscribed radiopaque mass measuring 2.8X1.9X1.8 cm arising from alveolar process of maxilla extending superiorly into maxillary sinus. ...
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