Fractures of the maxilla can best be diagnosed by
1. occlusal radiographs.
2. clinical examination.
3. lateral jaw radiographs.
4. evidence of periorbital edema.
5. anteroposterior radiograph of the skull.

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On conventional radiograph, these fractures can be visualized most commonly on PA Skull and Submentovertex projection. But they are best diagnosed by digital radiography including computed tomography and cone beam computed tomography

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Fractures of the maxilla can best be diagnosed by1. occlusal radiographs.2. clinical examination.3. lateral jaw radiographs.4. evidence of periorbital edema.5. anteroposterior radiograph of the skull.