Ameloblastoma in the Northeast region of Brazil: A review of 112 cases

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 66-71

  De Santana Santos, Thiago ^a,b   Piva, Marta Rabello ^b   De Souza Andrade, Emanuel Sávio ^a   Vajgel, André ^a   De Holanda Vasconcelos, Ricardo José ^a   Martins Filho, Paulo Ricardo Saquete ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ameloblastoma; Brazilian; epidemiology; odontogenic tumors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907917065     PISSN: 0973029X     EISSN: 1998393X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-029X.141368     Document Type: Article

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