Ameloblastoma accompanied by prominent bone formation

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1986 Jul;44(7):555-7. doi: 10.1016/s0278-2391(86)80095-7.

Abstract

A case of ameloblastoma accompanied by prominent bone formation is described. Although the clinical and radiographic appearance suggested an ossifying fibroma or fibrous dysplasia, microscopic examination showed an ameloblastoma of the follicular type with prominent bone formation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ameloblastoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Ameloblastoma / pathology*
  • Bone Development*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mandibular Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Mandibular Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Radiography