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Solitary central osteoma of mandible in a geriatric patient: Report and review

Ajay G. NayakRavi B. BhujbalKumar Nilesh

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business.industrySymphysisMandibleOdontologíaCase Report030206 dentistryAnatomy:CIENCIAS MÉDICAS [UNESCO]medicine.diseaseCiencias de la saludbody regions03 medical and health sciencesGeriatric patient0302 clinical medicinemedicine.anatomical_structureUNESCO::CIENCIAS MÉDICASFemale patientMedicineOral SurgerybusinessGeneral DentistryOsteoma030217 neurology & neurosurgery

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UNLABELLED Solitary central osteomas of jaw are extremely rare lesions with only few previously documented cases. This paper reports a case of large solitary central osteoma involving mandible symphysis- parasymphysis region in an elderly female patient. A brief review of similar cases reported in the literature is also provided in this paper. KEY WORDS Osteomas, osteogenic,bone, tumor, jaw, mandible.

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2016-04-01Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry
https://doi.org/10.4317/jced.52792