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Radiographic appearance of a Stafne bone cyst.

A Stafne bone cyst, aka Stafne defect or Stafne bone cavity, is a benign, asymptomatic, and non-progressive bone lesion found in the posterior mandible. It is actually a pseudocyst (not a true cyst) since it lacks an epithelial lining and is typically filled with normal salivary gland tissue, fat, or connective tissue.

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David Gane David Gane

The role of Cone - Beam CT in the evaluation of airway obstructions and obstructive sleep apnea.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a serious global problem due to the wide range of health issues it can cause, including cardiovascular disease and memory loss.. “Unfortunately, 2-dimensional imaging techniques yield insufficient data for a comprehensive diagnosis, given the complex anatomy of the airway. Three-dimensional (3D) imaging is favored as it more accurately represents the patient's airway structure.

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