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Friday, December 10, 2010

Clinical Case 17 - Diagnosis?

What is your diagnosis for this case ?

A - Intra-oral view demonstrating gingival swelling in the alveolar ridge between canine and premolar teeth.
B - Periapical radiography demonstrating a radiolucent osteolitic lesion with internal osseous septa, and points of calcifications on buccal surface. Besides, shows a thin radiopaque line around the superior aspect of the lesion and resorption of the lamina dura without radicular resorption.

Microscopic view demonstrating a lesion constituted by fibrous connective tissue and abundant nests and strands of inactive-looking OE usually surrounded by basophilic extra-cellular substance (1000×, hematoxilin-eosin).