Unicystic Ameloblastoma of the Mandible – Report of Two Cases with Review of Literature

Unicystic ameloblastoma of the mandible.

The aim of this work was to describe a case of unicystic ameloblastoma located in the left posterior mandibular body and angle of a 14-year-old Caucasian male. The tumour was described at clinical and histological level; moreover, its histopathological phenotype was depicted. Finally, the problems of differential diagnosis with odontogenic or congenital cyst and the most appropriate therapeutic...

Multilocular Unicystic Ameloblastoma of Mandible

Introduction. We report a rare case of unicystic ameloblastoma (UA) of mandible which showed multilocular radiolucency on the left side of mandible on radiographic examination which is very unusual, and the majority of the cases of UAs till date has been reported of unilocular radiolucency. On histopathological examination, an odontogenic cystic lining that proliferates that intraluminally rese...

Unicystic ameloblastoma of the mandible - an unusual case report and review of literature

Ameloblastoma is a true neoplasm of odontogenic epithelial origin. It is the second most common odontogenic neoplasm, and only odontoma outnumbers it in reported frequency of occurrence. Its incidence, combined with its clinical behavior, makes ameloblastoma the most significant odontogenic neoplasm. Unicystic ameloblastoma (UA) refers to those cystic lesions that show clinical, radiographic, o...

Unicystic Ameloblastoma: A Rare Case Report with Literature Review

Ameloblastoma is traditionally considered a benign epithelial neoplasm with virtually no tendency to metastasize. It is the second most common odontogenic neoplasm. Its incidence, combined with its clinical behavior, makes ameloblastoma the have been classically described as a multilocular cystlike lesion of jaw. The unicystic variant is far less frequent and has been reported only 6% of amelob...

Unicystic Ameloblastoma of the Mandible with all Variants