Gigantiform cementoma occurring in two populations, London and Hong Kong.
The gigantiform cementoma presents as multiple opacities in the tooth-bearing areas of the jaws. Sixteen cases are presented, six of British Negresses and 10 of Hong Kong Chinese females. The differential diagnosis and management are briefly reviewed.
MacDonald-Jankowski
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Hong Kong.
D044466:Asian People; D044383:Black People; D002485:Cementoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000208:ethnology*; D005260:Female; D006723:Hong Kong / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D008131:London / Q000453:epidemiology; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000208:ethnology*; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000208:ethnology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D014900:West Indies / Q000208:ethnology