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Preoperative panoramic radiograph and computerized tomography images. (a) Panoramic radiograph. (b) Coronal plane. (c) Axial plane
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Panoramic radiography and computerized tomography [Figures 1-3] revealed two well-defined radiopaque lesions on the right mandible's body.
Excision procedure. (a) Exposure of both lesions. (b) After nerve localization, it was wrapped with a silicon tube. (c) Excision of the posterior lesion en bloc and extraction of the second left lower premolar. (d) Separation of the anterior lesion in two portions to ease the excision. (e) After removing both lesions, it was possible to preserve a thin portion of buccal bone. (f) Sutures and final aspect
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Panoramic radiography and computerized tomography [Figures 1-3] revealed two well-defined radiopaque lesions on the right mandible's body.
Gross specimens excised
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Panoramic radiography and computerized tomography [Figures 1-3] revealed two well-defined radiopaque lesions on the right mandible's body.
Multiple complex odontomas, microscopic findings. The core exhibits decreased cellularity, smaller fibroblastic nuclei, dispersed and amorphous dentin, dispersed enamel and cementum, and low vascularization (H and E, x400)
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It was performed a total conservative excision procedure under general anesthesia [Figures 4 and 5].
Panoramic radiograph of 14-month follow-up showing no recurrence
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It was performed a total conservative excision procedure under general anesthesia [Figures 4 and 5].
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