Title: Bone and intraosseous lesions of the oral region: a 50 year retrospective study in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Abstract:
The epidemiological study aims to provide information to the clinician, aiding in the diagnosis and providing conditions for better understanding and prevention of certain pathologies. Methodology: This study had as objective the study of bone lesions and intraosseous diagnosed in the Department of Pathology, School of Araçatuba-FOA-UNESP Dentistry, over a period of 50 years, analyzing the gender, age, sex, race, anatomical location and radiographic features of the lesion. The lesions were classified according to their nature. Results: Cystic lesions accounted 59% of all diagnoses. Most of the lesions occurred in the male sex, white race, jaw, of radiolucent appearance and in patients with an average of 32.65 years old.