Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 8 , Pages 1606-1609 , August 2008

Relationship Between Histological Diagnosis and Evolution of 70 Periapical Lesions at 12 Months, Treated by Periapical Surgery

  • Celia Carrillo, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Student of Master of Oral Surgery and Implantology, Valencia University Medical and Dental School, Valencia, Spain.
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  • Miguel Peñarrocha, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Oral Surgery, Director of the Master of Oral Surgery and Implantology, Valencia University Medical and Dental School, Valencia, Spain.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Dr Peñarrocha: Department of Oral Surgery, Facultad de Medicina y Odontología, Gascó Oliag 1, 46010 Valencia, Spain
  • ,
  • José Vicente Bagán, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Oral Medicine, Valencia University Medical and Dental School, Department of Stomatology, Valencia University General Hospital, Valencia, Spain.
  • ,
  • Francisco Vera, DDS, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Professor of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Valencia University; Chairman of Pathology II, “La Fe” University Hospital, Valencia, Spain.

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PII: S0278-2391(07)02142-8

doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2007.12.014

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 66, Issue 8 , Pages 1606-1609 , August 2008