3RD MOLARS CONFUSING THE DIAGNOSIS OF CARCINOMA

被引:9
作者
VENTA, I [1 ]
OIKARINEN, VJ [1 ]
SODERHOLM, AL [1 ]
LINDQVIST, C [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HELSINKI,CENT HOSP,DEPT MAXILLOFACIAL SURG,SF-00100 HELSINKI 10,FINLAND
来源
ORAL SURGERY ORAL MEDICINE ORAL PATHOLOGY ORAL RADIOLOGY AND ENDODONTICS | 1993年 / 75卷 / 05期
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10.1016/0030-4220(93)90222-P
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R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
The purpose of this study was to describe cases of oral cancer in which the initial presenting symptoms were considered to be due to third molars and in which the underlying carcinoma therefore escaped early diagnosis. Between 1986 and 1990 a total of five cases with squamous cell carcinoma associated with a third molar (impacted, partially or totally erupted, or recently extracted) were treated at our unit. Because of acute or chronic symptoms related to disturbed eruption of third molars, the detection of a simultaneous malignant change and referral were delayed. In conclusion, all third molars, especially impacted, partially erupted, or overerupted ones, should be examined critically, especially if the patient has symptoms.
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