Central giant cell granuloma mimicking an adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
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Central giant cell granuloma mimicking an adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
Central giant cell granulomas are non-neoplastic lesions of unknown etiology. They affect females more than males with the mandibular anterior region being the most common site of occurrence. Clinically central giant cell granulomas present as asymptomatic, expansile swellings causing deviation of associated teeth. Radiologically they usually presents as multilocular lesions causing expansion o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0976-237X
DOI: 10.4103/0976-237x.86483