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The following Case Challenge is provided by the
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology

Can You Make the Correct Diagnosis?



Case Summary

A healthy 25-year old Caucasian man presented for a routine dental examination.  He was unaware of a subtle expansion involving the right posterior mandible, which was bony hard and nontender.  Radiographic findings prompted an immediate referral of the patient to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon for diagnosis and management of the jaw lesion.  What is your diagnosis?

diagnostic information
buton Medical History
buton Clinical Examination Findings
buton Preliminary Radiographic Findings
buton Incisional Biopsy and Microscopic Findings
buton Advanced Imaging

After you have finished reviewing the available diagnostic information, make the diagnosis.

select correct diagnosis

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Citation Number:
Vol. 3, No. 4, Page 066
 

Citation:  Hellstein JW, Roholt RL, Ferguson HW.  “The Case of a Subtle Expansion of the Mandible”.  J Contemp Dent Pract 2002 November;(3)4:066-072.