Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment of Unicystic Ameloblastoma Related to an Impacted Molar Tooth in the Mandible: Case Report
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Moon, Cheol-Hyun
(Department of Orthodontics, Gachon University Gil Hospital)
Kim, Hyeon-Min (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Park, Dae-Song (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Kim, Dong-Woo (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Lee, Sang-Chil (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Kim, Sung-Yong (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Lim, Ho-Yong (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Yeom, Hak-Yeol (Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Gachon University Gil Hospital) |
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