Large unicystic ameloblastoma of the mandible: Management guided by biological behavior

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  De Melo, Willian Morais ^a   Pereira Santos, Darklilson ^b   Sonoda, Celso Koogi ^a   Pereira Freitas, Sérgio Antônio ^c   De Moura, Walter Leal ^c   De Paulo Cravinhos, Julio César ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c University Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benign tumors; Mandible; Mandibular reconstruction; Odontogenic tumor; Unicystic ameloblastoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MANDIBLE TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

AMELOBLASTOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867827310     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182646b6a     Document Type: Article

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