In which of the following condition is Ground glass appearance of maxillary sinus seen?
Correct Answer: Maxillary fibrous dysplasia
Description: Extra oral film taken in a case of maxillary fibrous dysplasia shows ground glass appearence. Intraoral film taken in this condition shows orange peel appearence. Fibrous dysplasia is an idiopathic skeletal disorder in which medullary bone is replaced by poorly organized structurally unsound fibro osseous tissue. Most commonly involved site is the posterior maxilla. In this condition, the normally radiolucent maxillary antrum may be paially or totally replaced by the radio-opaque lesion.
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