Paget's disease: important features for the general practitioner.
Because many features of Paget's disease (osteitis deformans) initially manifest intraorally or in the head and neck, the dentist frequently makes the initial diagnosis. This article provides a review of Paget's disease, and includes current thoughts regarding etiology and a discussion of newer successful therapeutic modalities.
Carter
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School of Dental Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo.
D000539:Alveolar Process / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007571:Jaw Diseases; D010001:Osteitis Deformans; D010252:Paramyxoviridae