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EtiologyNeoplasia
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PredilectionAdults Greater over 25 year of age
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LocationMost associated with mandible molars
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Clinical AppearanceLocalized expansion pain, vital teeth
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Radiographic FeatureWell-defined radiopaque mass in continuity with the roots of the affected teeth
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Microscopic FeaturesWell-circumscribed tumor composed of fibrous connective tissue and rounded globular calcifications, bone trabeculae or both |
TreatmentEnucleation of the tumor Removal of assocated teeth
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Diagnostic ProcessMicroscopic Radiographic
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