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Incidental finding of segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia during orthodontic treatment: a case report and literature review.

Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery · Charbonneau J, Hocké JB, Pierre N, Castain C, Hauret L, Fenelon M · 2026-08-05

A 14-year-old undergoing orthodontic treatment was diagnosed with segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia after presenting with one-sided jaw enlargement, missing teeth, and skin changes; the diagnosis was confirmed by biopsy and highlights the need for multidisciplinary management tailored to individual cases.

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