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Which radiographic projection best evaluates the maxillary sinuses?

  1. Submentovertex view
  2. Waters view (occipitomental)
  3. PA cephalometric view
  4. Towne's view
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Correct answer: B. Waters view (occipitomental)

Waters view = maxillary sinuses, orbits, zygomatic arches. Towne's view = condyles/TMJ. Submentovertex = skull base, zygomatic arch, parasymphysis. PA cephalometric = frontal sinuses, nasal cavity.

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