Mandibular Radiological Findings in Thalassaemia Patient with Maxillary Overgrowth: A Case Report

authors

  • . Panagiotis Kafas
  • Kyriatzis Grigorios
  • . Georgios Kafas
  • . Marios Theodoridis
  • . Theodoros Mitrousis

abstract

A 42-year-old Caucasian female presented to the clinics of oral surgery complaining of painless maxillary expansion similar to multiple exostotic appearance. The Thalassaemia patient reassured for the benign nature of maxillary overgrowth. The radiological findings are discussed with a great emphasis on the possible association of mandibular radiological signs to Thalassaemia disorders.

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