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Peripheral Tumor with Osteodentin and Cementum-like Material in an Infant: Odontogenic Hamartoma or Odontoma?

Authors :
Sfakianou A
Emmanouil DE
Tosios KI
Sklavounou A
Source :
Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.) [J Dent Child (Chic)] 2016; Vol. 83 (1), pp. 38-41.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The purpose of this report is to describe a peripheral tumor on the mandibular alveolar ridge of a seven-month-old Caucasian boy, consisting of ectomesencymal odontogenic tissues, in particular osteodentin and cementum-like material, in a cellular or loose vascular connective tissue stroma. This case may be considered either a peripheral odontogenic hamartoma or a peripheral odontoma.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1935-5068
Volume :
83
Issue :
1
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Journal of dentistry for children (Chicago, Ill.)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
27098720