Benign cementoblastoma: A case report
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences - 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.
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Sitapathi Revathi
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