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Head and Neck Imaging

Torus palatinus

bony hyperplasia in the central part of the hard palate. It is the most common exostosis of the maxillofacial skeleton, occurring in about 20% of the population. It usually does not cause symptoms, but removal may be required if a denture is planned.

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