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Ameloblastoma
Reports summarize ameloblastoma research from Ewha Womans University
April 21st, 2009
"This article describes the use of indirect skeletal anchorage and autotransplantation in a patient who had an ameloblastoma removed. The mandibular left second and third molars were also extracted," scientists in Seoul, South Korea report. "Autogenous bone was grafted after surgical removal of the ameloblastoma, and the mandibular right third permanent molar was transplanted into the extraction space. Orthodontic treatment included a miniscrew to bring the transplanted tooth into good occlusion," wrote W.H. Lim and colleagues, Ewha Womans University. The researchers concluded: "Four years after treatment, the patient continued to show good results,...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-04-21)
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