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01-12-2010 | Sine qua none Radiology-Pathology
Calcifying Cystic Odontogenic Tumor
Authors:
Ximena Zornosa, Susan Müller
Published in:
Head and Neck Pathology
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Issue 4/2010
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Excerpt
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. …