Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 379-383 , March 2006

Conservative Treatment Protocol of Odontogenic Keratocyst: A Preliminary Study

  • Paul Edward Maurette, DDS, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Postgraduate Student, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Maurette: Rua Luis de Farias Barbosa. 271, Ap 503. Boa Viagem, 51020110 Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
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  • Jacks Jorge, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associated Professor, Oral Pathology Department
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  • Márcio de Moraes, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Associated Professor and Coordinator of the Postgraduate Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

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 Received from the Piracicaba Dental School of Campinas State University, Sao Paolo, Brazil.

PII: S0278-2391(05)01831-8

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2005.11.007

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 64, Issue 3 , Pages 379-383 , March 2006

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