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Journal of Orthodontics, Vol. 28, No. 2, 115-118, June 2001
© 2001 British Orthodontic Society

Clinical Section

Ameloblastic Fibroma of the Anterior Maxilla Presenting as a Complication of Tooth Eruption: a Case Report

N. J. Mcguinness, M.SC.D., F.D.S. (ORTH.), M.ORTH., R.C.S. (EDIN.)1, T. Faughnan, F.D.S., F.F.D., F.R.C.S.2,{dagger}, F. Bennani, M.B., B.CH., DIP. R.C.PATH.3 and C. E. Connolly, F.R.C.PATH.3

1 Department of Orthodontics, Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, Ireland
2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland
3 Department of Histopathology and Cytology, University College Hospital, Galway, Ireland

Mr. Niall McGuinness, Dept. of Orthodontics. Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, Ireland Tel: +353 91 770996. Fax: +353 91 752087. Email: niall.mcguinness{at}bsi.ie.

Abstract

Ameloblastic fibroma is a rare mixed odontogenic tumour, which is extremely uncommon in the anterior maxillary region. A case report is presented where failure of eruption of an upper central incisor was the presenting feature.

Key words: Ameloblastic Fibroma, Incisor, Maxilla

Notes

{dagger} Deceased.






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