Wednesday, 11 January 2017

MCQs - Oral Pathology

Ameloblastoma (adamantinoma, adamantoblastoma)

It is a true neoplasm of enamel organ type tissue which does not undergo differentiation to the point of enamel formation.

Defined as: ‘USUALLY UNICENTRIC, NON FUNTIONAL, INTERMITTENT IN GROWTH, ANATOMICALLY BENIGN AND CLINICALLY PERSISTENT’. By Robinson.The term ameloblastoma was suggested by Churchill in 1934 to replace the term Adamantinoma, coined by Malassez in 1885

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