Establishing the natural history and growth rate of ameloblastoma with implications for management: systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND:Ameloblastoma is the second most common odontogenic tumor, known to be slow-growing, persistent, and locally aggressive. Recent data suggests that ameloblastoma is best treated with wide resection and adequate margins. Following primary excision, bony reconstruction is often necessary for...

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Main Authors: Michael P Chae, Nicolas R Smoll, David J Hunter-Smith, Warren Matthew Rozen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117241