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Title: Intraorally exposed anterior Stafne bone defect: a case report. Author: Dereci O, Duran S. Journal: Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol; 2012 May; 113(5):e1-3. PubMed ID: 22676987. Abstract: Anterior Stafne bone defect is a rare lingual bone depression mostly seen in the mandibular canine-premolar region; however, exposure of the defect into the oral cavity is quite rare. In this article, a case of anterior Stafne bone cavity, which can be seen in the intraoral examination, is presented with clinical features. Surgery is not considered for this case and after 2 years of follow-up, the defect remained stable.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]