The prevalence of Stafne bone cavity: A meta-analysis of 355,890 individuals

Background/purpose: A Stafne bone cavity (SBC) is an incidental depression in the lingual surface of the mandible. The aim of this study is to provide pooled estimates of the frequency of Stafne bone cavity and to correlate its presence with such variables as sex, laterality, diagnostic methods and...

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Main Authors: Phanthip Chaweeborisuit, Laphatrada Yurasakpong, Nutmethee Kruepunga, R. Shane Tubbs, Arada Chaiyamoon, Athikhun Suwannakhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Dental Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1991790222002057