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Ameloblastoma

Ameloblastoma is a rare, benign tumor of odontogenic epithelium (ameloblasts, or outside portion, of the teeth during development) much more commonly appearing in the lower jaw than the upper jaw. It was recognized in 1827 by Cusack. [Source: Wikipedia ]

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Ameloblastoma 
May Cause
Benign bone neoplasm
Blow-out bone lesion
Cyst-like mandibular lesion
Cystic jaw lesion
Floating teeth
Ill-defined expansile radiolucent jaw lesion
Ill-defined lytic jaw lesion
Large destructive bone lesion
Lytic jaw lesion with internal residual bone
Multilocular jaw lesion
Multiple well-defined radiolucent jaw lesions
Nasopharyngeal lesion
Periapical radiolucency in jaw
Pericoronal radiolucency in the jaw
Sinonasal lesion
Solitary bone lesion with expansile remodeling
Solitary well-demarcated lytic bone lesion
Unilocular cystic jaw lesion
Well-defined expansile radiolucent jaw lesion

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