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Ameloblastoma at a Tertiary Referral Hospital: Spatial Distribution and Area-Level Sociodemographics in South Sulawesi.

International dental journal · Napitupulu F, Ariestiana YY, Fauzi A, Tajrin A, Ghazali M, Tomihara K, Fujiwara K, Yani RWE, Nasrun NE, Hasanuddin, Ruslin M, Valianra MA, Rasul MI · 2026-09-03

Researchers mapped ameloblastoma cases treated at a South Sulawesi hospital and found clustering in urban southwestern areas, with reported rates strongly linked to local health system capacity rather than true disease burden, suggesting geographic disparities in diagnostic access.

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