Odontogenic Myxoma of the Mandible
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Odontogenic myxomas are benign but locally aggressive neoplasms found almost exclusively in the jaws and arise only occasionally in other bones. We present a rare case of odontogenic myxoma occurring in the mandible of a 19-year-old male patient with a brief review of clinical and radiological features, and diagnostic and operative dilemmas in managing the same.
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Odontogenic Myxoma of Mandible: Report of A Rare Case.
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دوره 2012 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2012