Solitary peripheral ivory osteoma of the mandible presenting with difficulty in deglutition: a case report
Osteomas are benign bone tumors which arise from the cortex or medulla of craniofacial and jaw bones. They are usually asymptomatic or present as slow-growing painless masses. Larger lesions may present with aesthetic (facial asymmetry) and functional disturbances (jaw deviation, difficulty in breat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2017-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JODDD/Manuscript/JODDD-11-56.pdf |