Mandibular resection via mandibular-lip L flap for the treatment of extensive multicystic Ameloblastoma

• Main Authors: Edson Martins Oliveira Junior (Author), Pedro Dantas Segundo (Author), Luciano Macedo Santos Silva (Author), Jorge Antonio Ferreira Marques (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2013-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Ameloblastoma is a benign odontogenic tumor accounting for 1% of all tumors of the maxilla and mandibula. The mandibula is committed in 85% of the cases. The tumor is locally invasive, able to infiltrate bone marrow spaces, without radiographic or macroscopic evidence. High recurrence rates are asso...