Forum for Clinical and Surgical Oral Pathology

Case BBOPF 07-3

The following case was contributed by Dr. Elias Romero (Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, MEXICO). Dr. Romero invites your diagnosis for the ensuing case. Please send your comments in the window located below the images. This case will be posted from June 26 to July 1, 2007. A summary of the responses will be posted in BBOP.

Clinical History

33 yr.-old healthy female presented for a routine dental examination. The panoramic film revealed the presence of an asymptomatic radiolucency in the left mandible. During the biopsy, a slight expansion of the vestibular cortical plate was noted.

Your interpretation of the enclosed images and diagnosis will be much appreciated.

Images

Case prepared by Dr. Alfredo Aguirre (BBOP Manager) and Daniel Emmer (Web Administrator, University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine).

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