Ameloblastoma A Rare Case Report In Female Child-converted

Ajit Singh

Abstract

 is the most common benign odontogenic tumors of the jaws that constitutes about 1% of all cysts and tumors of the jaws.1It is generally a painless, slow growing, locally aggressive tumor causing expansion of the cortical bone, perforation of the lingual or the buccal cortical plate and infiltration of the soft tissues. It has peak incidence in third and fourth decade of life but rare in children age group with equal gender predilection (1:1).2The relative frequency of mandible to maxilla is reported to be varying from 80–20% to 99–1%. In the mandible majority of Ameloblastomasare found in the molar ramus region.