Peripheral ameloblastoma underlying squamous cell papilloma after a third molar extraction

Ahmad M AlAli1, Daniel Hawkins2, Sarah Glass3

  • 1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry, Richmond, VA, USA; Department of Surgical Sciences, College of Dentistry, Health Sciences Center, Kuwait University, Jabriya, Kuwait.

Summary

Peripheral ameloblastoma, a rare gingival tumor, can mimic squamous cell papilloma. This case highlights a challenging diagnosis and successful surgical management with a 1-year follow-up.

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