Conservative management (marsupialization) of unicystic ameloblastoma: literature review and a case report

Conservative management (marsupialization) of unicystic ameloblastoma: literature review and a case report

Abstract Background In this study, we present a case of unicystic ameloblastoma (UA) treated by marsupialization followed by surgical enucleation as a conservative approach. UA is a rare, benign, less aggressive, and less invasive variant of ameloblastoma that is observed quite often in younger pati...

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Main Authors: Jwayoung Kim, Eunkyung Nam, Sukho Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Subjects:
Unicystic ameloblastoma
Conservative treatment
Marsupialization
Tooth eruption
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40902-017-0134-0

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