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Spontaneous Bony Exposure: A Report of 4 Cases of Idiopathic Exposure and Sequestration of Alveolar Bone
Author(s) -
Sonnier Keith E.,
Horning Gregory M.
Publication year - 1997
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.1997.68.8.758
Subject(s) - medicine , dental alveolus , dentistry , mucositis , pulmonary sequestration , pathology , surgery , lung , chemotherapy
T his paper describes 4 cases of spontaneous exposure and sequestration of alveolar bone. While one case was associated with an allergic mucositis, the other three were idiopathic involving large lingual exostoses. J Periodontol 1997;68:758–762 .