Periapical central giant cell granuloma: A potential endodontic misdiagnosis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 739-745

  Dahlkemper, Patrick ^a   Wolcott, James F ^a   Pringle, Gordon A ^b   Hicks, M Lamar ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDENTULOUSNESS; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; GIANT CELL GRANULOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODONTOGENIC CYST; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; TOOTH PERIAPICAL DISEASE; TOOTH PULP DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; DENTAL PULP NECROSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAW, EDENTULOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIAPICAL GRANULOMA; RADICULAR CYST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROOT CANAL THERAPY; SEX RATIO; TOOTH, NONVITAL;

EID: 0034567969     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2000.108803     Document Type: Article

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