A case of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma

A 2-year-old boy with an ameloblastic fibro-odontoma in the mandible is reported. The boy was referred to our department for painless intraoral swelling. Standard radiographs showed a mixed radiolucent-radiopaque mass at the right mandible. It was decided to extirpate the focus under general anesthe...

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Published inJapanese Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 293 - 295
Main Authors OHTAWA, Aki, ARATANI, Yasushi, MIYAUCHI, Shinobu, ICHIKAWA, Takeshi, YOSHIGA, Koji, TAKADA, Kazuaki
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Japanese Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 1994
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ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
odontogenic tumor
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Summary:A 2-year-old boy with an ameloblastic fibro-odontoma in the mandible is reported. The boy was referred to our department for painless intraoral swelling. Standard radiographs showed a mixed radiolucent-radiopaque mass at the right mandible. It was decided to extirpate the focus under general anesthesia. The tumor consisted of dense tissue with scattered, small calcified foci. Histopathologically, it was diagnosed as an ameloblastic fibroodontoma.
ISSN:0021-5163
2186-1579
DOI:10.5794/jjoms.40.293