Ameloblastic fibroma: A stage in the development of a hamartomatous odontoma or a true neoplasm? Critical analysis of 162 previously reported cases plus 10 new cases

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 598-606

  Buchner, Amos ^a   Vered, Marilena ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; JAW TUMOR; MALE; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; PANORAMIC RADIOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TOOTH MALFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMELOBLASTOMA; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; JAW DISEASES; JAW NEOPLASMS; MALE; ODONTOMA; RADIOGRAPHY, PANORAMIC; TOOTH ABNORMALITIES;

EID: 84885432193     PISSN: 22124403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oooo.2013.06.039     Document Type: Article

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