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Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma. Case report.

O Günhan, B Celasun

Australian Dental Journal

|February 1, 1989

Summary

A rare ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, a mixed odontogenic tumor, was found in a young boy. This case highlights the occurrence of this complex tumor in pediatric patients.

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Area of Science:

Oral pathology
Odontogenic tumors
Pediatric dentistry

Background:

Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma is a rare odontogenic tumor characterized by the admixture of ameloblastic fibroma and odontoma.
Understanding the presentation and characteristics of this rare tumor is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management.

Observation:

A case study involving a two-year-old boy diagnosed with ameloblastic fibro-odontoma.
The tumor presented as a complex or compound odontoma combined with ameloblastic fibroma elements.

Findings:

The presented case confirms the occurrence of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma in pediatric populations.
Histopathological analysis would be key to confirm the dual components of the tumor.

Implications:

This case contributes to the limited literature on ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, particularly in young children.
Highlights the importance of considering rare odontogenic tumors in the differential diagnosis of jaw lesions in children.

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