Recurrent Unicystic Ameloblastoma of the Infratemporal and Temporal Fossa

JOURNAL TITLE: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Author
1. Mridula Trehan
2. Urvashi Bihani
3. Abhishek Vashistha
ISSN
0974-7052
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1039
Volume
2
Issue
1
Publishing Year
2009
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
    1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
    1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Mahatma Gandhi Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
    1. Mahatma Gandhi Dental College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Article keywords
    Unicystic, ameloblastoma, infratemporal temporal

    Abstract

    The ameloblastoma has been described as benign but locally invasive; benign and locally invasive with strong tendency to recur; and locally malignant. Recurrence of this lesion in to the infratemporal and temporal region are rarely reported cases. Complete excision of lesion was done with the help of the advance imaging modalities and possible cause of recurrence in this case is discussed.

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