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* | * Nodular swellings of normal bone in the oral cavity | ||
* Also known as tori (torus = singular) | |||
* Common sites: | |||
** Hard palate (''torus palatinus'') | |||
** Lingual premolar region of the mandible (''torus mandibularis'') | |||
** Buccal alveolar bone of maxilla or mandible | |||
==Epidemiology== | ==Epidemiology== | ||
* | * Incidence varies between different races | ||
* ♀ > | * '''Torus palatinus''' | ||
** More common than mandibular tori | |||
** Incidence - 9-66% | |||
** ♀ > ♂ | |||
* '''Torus mandibularis''' | |||
** Incidence - 0.5-63.4% | |||
** ♂ > ♀ | |||
==Clinical Features== | ==Clinical Features== | ||
Revision as of 11:17, 15 January 2022
- Nodular swellings of normal bone in the oral cavity
- Also known as tori (torus = singular)
- Common sites:
- Hard palate (torus palatinus)
- Lingual premolar region of the mandible (torus mandibularis)
- Buccal alveolar bone of maxilla or mandible
Epidemiology
- Incidence varies between different races
- Torus palatinus
- More common than mandibular tori
- Incidence - 9-66%
- ♀ > ♂
- Torus mandibularis
- Incidence - 0.5-63.4%
- ♂ > ♀
Clinical Features
- Clinical features
Differential Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
Aetiology and Pathogenesis
- Aetiology and pathogenesis
Investigations
Laboratory Investigations
Imaging
Other
Management
- Management
Prognosis and Complications
- Prognosis and Complications
Follow-up
- Follow-up
References
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