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Multiple odontomas on a panoramic radiograph, together with osteomas and colonic polyps, indicate:

  1. Gardner syndrome
  2. Gorlin syndrome
  3. McCune-Albright syndrome
  4. Sturge-Weber syndrome
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Correct answer: A. Gardner syndrome

  • A. Correct. Gardner syndrome = osteomas + intestinal polyposis + odontomas/supernumeraries.
  • B. Gorlin features OKCs and basal cell carcinomas.
  • C. McCune-Albright features polyostotic fibrous dysplasia and café-au-lait macules.
  • D. Sturge-Weber features a facial port-wine stain and leptomeningeal angioma.

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