Odontogenic Myxoma: Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature

• Main Authors: Priya Sara Thomas (Author), G Subhas Babu (Author), Chandni Mishra (Author), R L Anusha (Author), Shishir Shetty (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Myxomas of the jaws are believed to arise from odontogenic ectomesenchyme. They bear a close resemblance to the mesenchymal portion of a developing tooth. Myxomas are predominantly found in young adults. Radiographically myxomas appear as unilocular or mulflocular radiolucencies. The radiolucent def...