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Case Report: Squamous Odontogenic Tumor of the Gingiva
Author(s) -
Saxby Michael S.,
Rippin John W.,
Sheron Jane E.
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
journal of periodontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.036
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1943-3670
pISSN - 0022-3492
DOI - 10.1902/jop.1993.64.12.1250
Subject(s) - odontogenic , medicine , pathology , peripheral
G ingival swellings are common and most often associated with infection. A case due to the rare peripheral squamous odontogenic tumor is described. It is considered premature to regard peripheral odontogenic tumors as either hamartomatous or neoplastic, and close follow‐up of all such lesions is necessary. J Periodontol 1993;64:1250–1252 .