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Published in: Head and Neck Pathology 4/2010

01-12-2010 | Sine qua none Radiology-Pathology

Calcifying Cystic Odontogenic Tumor

Authors: Ximena Zornosa, Susan Müller

Published in: Head and Neck Pathology | Issue 4/2010

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A 38 year old male presented with an 18 month history of an asymptomatic swelling in the anterior mandibular vestibule. The clinical exam revealed a firm and expansile lesion involving the buccal cortical plate. The lesion extended from tooth #23 to tooth # 27. No clinical evidence of caries or periodontal disease was detected and the patient denied history of trauma to the area. The radiographic exam revealed a lesion in the anterior mandible. Vitality tests were within normal limits. …
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Metadata
Title
Calcifying Cystic Odontogenic Tumor
Authors
Ximena Zornosa
Susan Müller
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Head and Neck Pathology / Issue 4/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1936-0568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12105-010-0197-z

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