Solitary peripheral osteoma of the jaws: report of case and review of literature.
Solitary osteomas of the jaws are uncommon. Only 12 previous case reports provided acceptable clinical and histologic data. One new case is added. Most of the tumors occurred in the mandible; only three were intraoral. Histologically, eight were compact and five were cancellous osteomas.
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D010016:Osteoma / Q000473:pathology*