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What is the primary age group affected by gigantiform cementoma?
What is the primary age group affected by gigantiform cementoma?
In which sex is gigantiform cementoma more commonly observed?
In which sex is gigantiform cementoma more commonly observed?
How do the lesions of gigantiform cementoma typically present radiographically?
How do the lesions of gigantiform cementoma typically present radiographically?
What is a histopathological characteristic of gigantiform cementoma?
What is a histopathological characteristic of gigantiform cementoma?
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Which of the following best describes the typical site of gigantiform cementoma lesions?
Which of the following best describes the typical site of gigantiform cementoma lesions?
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Study Notes
Gigantiform Cementoma
- A familial developmental cemental dysplasia.
- Typically presents in middle age.
- More common in females than males.
- Lesions are often multiple, bilateral, and symmetrical.
- Radiographic appearance: Radiopaque masses with distinct borders, lacking a radiolucent margin.
- Histological features: Large, lobulated masses of highly calcified, acellular cementum, with few vascular channels.
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Explore the characteristics of Gigantiform Cementoma, a familial developmental cemental dysplasia that predominantly affects middle-aged females. This quiz covers its radiographic appearance, histological features, and the typical presentation of lesions. Test your knowledge on this unique dental condition.
