Cherubism in two siblings; a case report
Cherubism is a rare disease. It is characterized by bilateral bony enlargements of the jaws in children. Many dental abnormalities are seen. Diagnosis is typically achieved through clinical and radiographic examination. Conservative management is preferred unless there are significant concerns. This...
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| description | Cherubism is a rare disease. It is characterized by bilateral bony enlargements of the jaws in children. Many dental abnormalities are seen. Diagnosis is typically achieved through clinical and radiographic examination. Conservative management is preferred unless there are significant concerns. This case report is used to highlight the presentation and management consideration for cherubism. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8b2784ee032c4160b407a22148e398192022-12-22T03:04:04ZengElsevierAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery2667-14762022-10-018100318Cherubism in two siblings; a case reportDeirdre Coffey0Rhian Fitzgerald1University of Manchester, Manchester, UK; Corresponding author. Orthodontic Department, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Higher Cambridge Street, Manchester, M15 6FH, UK.Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UKCherubism is a rare disease. It is characterized by bilateral bony enlargements of the jaws in children. Many dental abnormalities are seen. Diagnosis is typically achieved through clinical and radiographic examination. Conservative management is preferred unless there are significant concerns. This case report is used to highlight the presentation and management consideration for cherubism.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147622000681 |
| spellingShingle | Deirdre Coffey Rhian Fitzgerald Cherubism in two siblings; a case report Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
| title | Cherubism in two siblings; a case report |
| title_full | Cherubism in two siblings; a case report |
| title_fullStr | Cherubism in two siblings; a case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cherubism in two siblings; a case report |
| title_short | Cherubism in two siblings; a case report |
| title_sort | cherubism in two siblings a case report |
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