Prevalence and patterns of palatine and adenoid tonsilloliths in cone-beam computed tomography images of an Iranian population

Background: Tonsilloliths are calcified concretions that develop in tonsillar crypts. They are usually small and asymptomatic, so they are found accidentally during routine dental radiogrphy procedure. Large tonsilloliths can occur with clinical signs and symptoms. The purpose of this study was to e...

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Main Authors: Zahra Dalili Kajan, Ali Khalighi Sigaroudi, Majedeh Mohebbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
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Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2016;volume=13;issue=4;spage=315;epage=321;aulast=Kajan