Recurrent cementoblastoma in mandibular first molar region: A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Manisha Shinde*, Adil Gandevivala, Shrivalli Natarajan

Volume : 9, Issue : 4, Year : 2023

Article Page : 218-221

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jooo.2023.046

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Abstract

Benign cementoblastoma is an infrequent tumor originating from odontogenic mesenchyme. It is distinguished by the presence of a mineralizing mass located at the apex of the tooth root. Adults and children are most commonly affected by this neoplasm. This case report presents of such a rare case of cementoblastoma in lower left molar region causing deflection of inferior alveolar nerve in a 10-year-old female patient presenting with extraoral swelling and complaining of pain in same region for which the patient had previously underwent excision of the tumor incompletely.
 

Keywords: Benign cementoblastoma, Cementoblastoma, Mandibular molar, Recurrence.

How to cite : Shinde M, Gandevivala A, Natarajan S, Recurrent cementoblastoma in mandibular first molar region: A case report. J Oral Med Oral Surg Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2023;9(4):218-221

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