| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8700155 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2018 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Hypertrophic mental tubercles are rare bony exostoses that occur in children in a region where a confluence of facial muscles attach to the mandible. The etiology likely involves bone deposition occurring in an area of muscle pull.
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Authors
Bonnie L. DMD, MD, Nicole BA, Cory M. DMD, MD,