Tag: odontogenic tumors

Ameloblastomas are aggressive  benign odontogenic (from tooth forming cells) tumors. They can occur in the upper or lower jaw but are predominantly in the lower jaw. They typically are painless but can be painful and cause jaw swelling. They can be associated with impacted teeth of the jaws. The x-ray appearance is a radiolucency (dark area) and can be multi-locular…
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