Complex odontomas hindering eruption of maxillary permanent teeth: a radiological perspective
| Autor: | Preethy Mary Donald, Ankita Arora |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
Maxillary Neoplasms
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| Zdroj: | BMJ Case Reports. :bcr2016216797 |
| ISSN: | 1757-790X |
| Popis: | Odontomas are benign neoplasms of odontogenic origin. They are more appropriately termed hamartomas because of their limited growth potential rather than true neoplasm. Clinically, three types of odontomas are identified in the literature: central (intraosseous) odontoma, peripheral (extraosseous or soft tissue) odontoma and erupted odontoma, whereas histologically they can be either compound (tooth-like structures) or complex (mixture of odontogenic tissues without … |
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