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DH340 : The Class : Neoplasia : Types :Neoplasia Gallery
Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumor/Pindborg Tumor

Etiology

Neoplasia

 

 

Predilection

Adults

Location

Posterior mandible

Clinical Appearance

Ayspmptomatic slow growing expansion of bone

 

Radiographic Feature

Unilocular or multilocular radiolucency with scattered calcifications

Microscopic Features

Unencapsulated infiltrating tumor composed of islands and sheets of polyheadral epithelial cells

Calcificationa and eosinophilic deposits in the tumor

Treatment

Surgical excisions

 

 

Diagnostic Process

Microscopic

 

 

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