Prevalence of oral and maxillofacial lesions in children and adolescents at a regional Brazilian oral pathology service: a retrospective study and the relevant literature review.
Gilberto MeloElis Angela BatistellaJoão Victor Silva BettLiliane Janete GrandoElena Correa Riet RiveroPublished in: European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry (2023)
Most maxillofacial lesions presented a similar prevalence between children and adolescents. Reactive salivary gland lesions and reactive connective tissue lesions were the prevailing diagnostic categories, regardless of age. Some odontogenic tumours and the odontogenic keratocyst showed significantly different frequencies across these age groups.
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