conservative approach to the mandible for a resection of a massive florid cemento-osseous dysplasia, Case Report

Tawfeeq, Bashar A; Khaleel, Rawaa Y.; Hassawi, Bashar A.; Younis, Aws Gh.

doi:10.33899/rden.2011.164459

	conservative approach to the mandible for a resection of a massive florid cemento-osseous dysplasia, Case Report
Al-Rafidain Dental Journal
Article 31, Volume 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 255-258 PDF (108.67 K)
Document Type: Case Report
DOI: 10.33899/rden.2011.164459
Authors
Bashar A Tawfeeq; Rawaa Y. Khaleel; Bashar A. Hassawi; Aws Gh. Younis
Abstract
All variations of fibro-osseous diseases demonstrate replacement of normal bone by fibrous connective tissue matrix within which varying amounts or combinations of osteoid and mature bone and in some instances cementum-like tissue are deposited. Case Report: Patient aged 46 years, was blind since 1991, admitted to the Department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, (Alsalam Teaching Hospital, Mosul), June 2010, presented with a 14 years duration increasingly bilateral massive hard swelling in the lower jaw. The decision taken according to the clinical and radiographical findings, that matching the presentation of florid cemento-osseous dysplasia, the affected mandible resected through a conservative 3 incisions. Results: the H and E stain examination of the whole resected mass reveals a definite diagnosis of florid cemento-osseous dysplasia. Discussion: Benign gnathic lesions, even massive, could be resected via a conservative surgical approaches, the histopathological findings is a type of investigation and not the only sole clue, while the sum of clinical findings and other aids of investigations make the final decision.
Keywords
mandible resection and florid cemento-osseous dysplasia

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