Osseous choristoma of the tongue: Report of a case.
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Osseous choristoma of the tongue: two case reports.
BACKGROUND Osseous choristoma is a very rare, benign lesion in the maxillofacial region. It appears as a benign mass of normally matured bony tissue covered by the normal epithelium of the tongue. It is usually seen in front of the foramen cecum of the tongue. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice with an excellent prognosis and there have been very few cases of recurrence. CASE PRESEN...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
سال: 1991
ISSN: 2186-1579,0021-5163
DOI: 10.5794/jjoms.37.1896