"Ameloblastoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An immature epithelial tumor of the JAW originating from the epithelial rests of Malassez or from other epithelial remnants of the ENAMEL from the developmental period. It is a slowly growing tumor, usually benign, but displays a marked propensity for invasive growth.
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D000564
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.695.065
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ameloblastoma" by people in Profiles.
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Is immediate reconstruction of the mandible with nonvascularized bone graft following resection of benign pathology a viable treatment option? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015 Mar; 73(3):541-9.
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Does decompression of odontogenic cysts and cystlike lesions change the histologic diagnosis? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2014 Jun; 72(6):1094-105.
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Specificity of paediatric jawbone lesions: tumours and pseudotumours. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2014 Mar; 42(2):125-31.
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Does cytokine profiling of aspirate from jaw cysts and tumors have a role in diagnosis? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 May; 70(5):1070-80.
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Does a difference exist in inferior alveolar canal displacement caused by commonly encountered pathologic entities? An observational study. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 Jul; 69(7):1944-51.
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A comparison study of staging systems for bone sarcomas. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2003 Oct; (415):64-71.
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Monitoring buried head and neck free flaps with high-resolution color-duplex ultrasound. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2001 Sep 01; 108(3):709-12.