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SUBMITTER: Bhatnagar A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3800373 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
National journal of maxillofacial surgery 20130101 1
Primary cheek teratomas are rare with < 5 reported cases. None had associated temporo mandibular joint ankylosis (TMJA). The fundamental aim in the treatment of TMJA is the successful surgical resection of ankylotic bone, prevention of recurrence, and aesthetic improvement by ensuring functional occlusion. Early treatment is necessary to promote proper growth and function of mandible and to facilitate the positive psychological development of child. Inter-positional arthroplasty with ultra-thin ...[more]