Significance and usefulness of imaging characteristics of gubernaculum tracts for the diagnosis of odontogenic tumors or cysts

Masafumi Oda; Ikuko Nishida; Ikuya Miyamoto; Katsura Saeki; Tatsurou Tanaka; Shinji Kito; Noriaki Yamamoto; Naomi Yada; Daigo Yoshiga; Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda; Nao Wakasugi-Sato; Manabu Habu; Masaaki Kodama; Shinya Kokuryo; Kenji Osawa; Shun Nishimura; Takaaki Joujima; Yuichi Miyamura; Kou Matsuo; Kazuhiro Tominaga; Izumi Yoshioka; Kenshi Maki; Yasuhiro Morimoto

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0199285

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Significance and usefulness of imaging characteristics of gubernaculum tracts for the diagnosis of odontogenic tumors or cysts

Masafumi Oda,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Ikuko Nishida,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Supervision

Affiliation Division of Developmental Stomatognathic Function Science, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Ikuya Miyamoto,

Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Supervision

Affiliation Division of Oral Medicine, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Katsura Saeki,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Division of Developmental Stomatognathic Function Science, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Tatsurou Tanaka,

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Visualization

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Shinji Kito,

Roles Data curation, Resources

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Noriaki Yamamoto,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oita University, Oita, Japan
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Naomi Yada,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Division of Oral Pathology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Daigo Yoshiga,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Maxillofacial Surgery, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Nao Wakasugi-Sato,

Roles Data curation

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Manabu Habu,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Maxillofacial Surgery, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Masaaki Kodama,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Maxillofacial Surgery, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Shinya Kokuryo,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Oral Medicine, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Kenji Osawa,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Oral Medicine, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Shun Nishimura,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Takaaki Joujima,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Yuichi Miyamura,

Roles Formal analysis

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Kou Matsuo,

Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Oral Pathology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Kazuhiro Tominaga,

Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Maxillofacial Surgery, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Izumi Yoshioka,

Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Oral Medicine, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Kenshi Maki,

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Division of Developmental Stomatognathic Function Science, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan
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Yasuhiro Morimoto

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: rad-mori@kyu-dent.ac.jp

Affiliation Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6468-0939

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Significance and usefulness of imaging characteristics of gubernaculum tracts for the diagnosis of odontogenic tumors or cysts

Masafumi Oda,
Ikuko Nishida,
Ikuya Miyamoto,
Katsura Saeki,
Tatsurou Tanaka,
Shinji Kito,
Noriaki Yamamoto,
Naomi Yada,
Daigo Yoshiga,
Shinobu Matsumoto-Takeda

Published: July 6, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199285

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