상악에 발생한 법랑아세포 섬유-치아종의 치험례

• Published in: Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Vol. 32; no. 6; pp. 594 - 597
• Main Authors: 김현민(Hyen-Min Kim), 이준규(Jun-Kyu Yi), 문철현(Cheol-Hyun Moon), 이상민(Sang-Min Yi)
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Korean
• Published: 대한구강악안면외과학회 30.12.2006; Korean Association Of Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeons
• Subjects: 치의학; Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
• ISSN: 2234-7550; 2234-5930

Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma(AFO) is a rare mixed odontogenic tumor. It is composed of connective tissue characteristic of an ameloblastic fibroma and calcified tissue as a complex or compound odontoma. AFO usually presents itself as an asymptomatic swelling of jaw or failure of tooth eruption. The lesion usually occurs in individual less than 30 years old. The differential diagnosis of this tumor includes odontoma, ameloblastoma, and ameloblastic fibroma. This report describes an ameloblastic fibro-odontoma occurring in maxilla of sixteen-year-old female. The lesion was treated by surgical enucleation and curettage without extraction of the involved canine(#23). This patient has shown no sign of recurrence during postoperative 34 months. So we report our case with review of literatures. KCI Citation Count: 0