Surgical-Dentistry.Info
Removal of
Tori
,
Exostoses
&
Osteomata
Occasionally, the oral bony swelling (
torus
,
exostosis
or
osteoma
) needs to be removed.
This can be for a number of reasons:
Interference with construction of dentures
Interference with
t
he wearing
of dentures
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Problems eating
Problems speaking
Aesthetic problems
Psychological (
cancerophobia
)