A clinicopathologic analysis of 135 cases of cemento-osseous dysplasia: To operate or not to operate?

Olgac V., Sinanoglu A., Selvi F., Soluk-Tekkesin M.

JOURNAL OF STOMATOLOGY ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.122, no.3, pp.278-282, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 122 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jormas.2020.06.002
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF STOMATOLOGY ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Page Numbers: pp.278-282
  • Keywords: Cemento-osseous dysplasia, Fibro-osseous lesion, Cemento-ossifying fibroma, Biopsy, BENIGN FIBROOSSEOUS LESIONS, DISTINGUISHING FEATURES, OSSIFYING FIBROMAS, SPECTRUM
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the characteristics of cemento-osseous dysplasia (COD) lesions for devising a clinical algorithm to help management decisions, specifically discussing the need for a possible surgical intervention versus solely follow-up.