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Table 6 Changes in the detection rates of mucosal thickening according to the extent of mucosal thickening in the maxillary sinus on panoramic radiographs in 61 patients

From: The significance of cone beam computed tomography for the visualization of anatomical variations and lesions in the maxillary sinus for patients hoping to have dental implant-supported maxillary restorations in a private dental office in Japan

Widths of mucosal thickening in maxillary sinus on CBCT

Detection rate of Panoramic radiographs (Frequency)

0 < <=1 mm

0% (0/1)

1 < <=2 mm

0% (0/8)

2 < <=3 mm

30% (3/10)

3 < <=4 mm

33% (2/6)

4 < <=5 mm

40% (2/5)

5 < <=6 mm

20% (1/5)

6 < <=7 mm

50% (1/2)

7 < <=8 mm

25% (1/4)

8 < <=9 mm

-

9 < <=10 mm

0% (0/4)

10 < mm

67% (4/6)

  1. CBCT: Cone beam computed tomography.