Solitary peripheral osteoma of the mandible: Report of 2 cases

Osteomas are benign slow-growing lesions. A very few cases of the peripheral type arising from periosteum have been reported. In the facial region, periosteal osteomas mostly occur in the paranasal sinuses; thus, solitary osteomas of the jaws bones are rare. The etiology is unknown although it could...

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Main Authors: Sanat Kumar Bhuyan, Ruchi Bhuyan, Smita R Priyadarshini, Bikash Biswadarshee Nayak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2015;volume=27;issue=4;spage=598;epage=602;aulast=Bhuyan