Open AccessAmeloblastic Fibro-odontome of the Mandible: A Case Report
Author(s) -
Y I Reddy,
A Ravi Prakash
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/5402.3942
Subject(s) - ameloblastoma , medicine , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , odontogenic tumor , odontogenic , pathology , orthodontics , biology , maxilla , genus , botany
Odontoameloblastoma are tumours which represent a histological combination of ameloblastoma and complex odontoma. It behaves in an invasive manner like Ameloblastoma and is more aggressive in nature. We report a new case of ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO). Clinical, radiographic and histopathological features are discussed.