Benign cementoblastoma: A case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 3
Abstract
Benign cementoblastoma is a rare odontogenic tumor of mesenchymal origin comprising only less than 1% of all odontogenic tumors. The radiographic features is very characteristic in which the tumor mass is attached to the root of the tooth. Histopathologically benign cementoblastoma and osteoblastoma are indistinguishable. Here, a case report of 28 year old patient with benign cementoblastoma is presented along with a brief review of literature.
Authors and Affiliations
Sitapathi Revathi| Department of Oral Pathology, MGPGI, Puducherry, Corresponding Email: drrevathiashmith@gmail.com, Venkatapathy Ramesh| Department of Oral Pathology, MGPGI, Puducherry, Pennagarum D. Balamurali| Department of Oral Pathology, MGPGI, Puducherry, Nirima Oza| Department of Oral Pathology, MGPGI, Puducherry
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