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Well-circumscribed mixed-density lesion coronal to an unerupted permanent tooth.
G R Warnock1, G Pankey, R Foss
1Naval Dental School, National Dental Center, Bethesda, MD 20814-5077.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939)
|August 1, 1989
Summary
This case study describes an ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, a rare odontogenic tumor, found in an 11-year-old male. Surgical removal was successful, with no anticipated recurrence of this benign jaw lesion.
Area of Science:
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Odontogenic Tumors
Background:
- Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma is a rare, benign odontogenic tumor.
- It typically occurs in the jawbones of younger individuals.
- This tumor contains both fibrous and odontogenic epithelial components.