Tonsilloliths appearing as multiple opacities on panoramic imaging: case report |
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Authors: | Portnof Jason E Heggie Andrew A C Kleid Stephen |
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Affiliation: | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program, Beth Israel Medical Center, Bronx, New York, USA. |
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Abstract: | Tonsilloliths are dystrophic calcifications that can form in tonsillar crypts. They can be asymptomatic or a component of tonsillitis. This article presents a case of tonsilloliths that appeared on a panoramic image as multiple opacities. |
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