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An Unusually Large Destructive Nasopalatine Duct Cyst: A Case Report

Author: Colin Jerome Perumal

Published in: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery | Issue 1/2013

Abstract

A case of an unusually large expansile nasopalatine duct cyst (NPDC) causing extensive destruction of the hard palate with involvement of the nasal cavity, perforation of the alveolar process and mucosa of the maxilla by pressure of the maxillary anterior teeth is being presented.

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Title: An Unusually Large Destructive Nasopalatine Duct Cyst: A Case Report
Author: Colin Jerome Perumal
Publication date: 01-03-2013
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery / Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 0972-8279
Electronic ISSN: 0974-942X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-011-0201-5

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