Difficulties in the diagnosis of periapical translucencies and in the classification of cemento-osseous dysplasia

Abstract Background Cemento-osseous dysplasia is a benign fibro-osseous lesion of the tooth-bearing region of the jaws with a periodontal ligament origin. It appears predominantly in Black and Asian middle-aged females. Its importance is that it could mimic a periapical lesion in the early, transluc...

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Main Authors: Andrea Brody, Attila Zalatnai, Krisztian Csomo, Andrea Belik, Csaba Dobo-Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-019-0843-0