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ameloblastic odontoma
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ameloblastic odontoma [¦am·ə·lō¦blas·tik ‚ō‚dän′tō·mə]
(medicine)
A neoplasm of epithelial and mesenchymal odontogenic tissue. Also known as odontoblastoma.
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7) While the exact mechanism of action of how fluoride causes enamel mottling remains unknown, it is well-recognized that with increased amounts of fluoride concentrations in the drinking water, the resultant enamel hypoplasia becomes progressively evident, as increased fluoride levels interfere with ameloblastic function, which adversely affects both enamel matrix formation and enamel matrix calcification.
Dental fluorosis in the Cape Verde Islands: prevalence of clinical ... by Traub, Daniel J.; Gallup, Bruce V.; Traub, Michael A.; Donald, Tamara / Archives: The International Journal of Medicine
Any apparent recurrence should raise suspicion of an ameloblastic tumor, which requires more aggressive treatment.
Complex odontoma of the nasal cavity: a case report by Soltan, Michelle; Kacker, Ashutosh / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
In addition, less likely consideration included locally aggressive odontogenic lesions, such as ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, as well as other entities consisting of calcifying odontogenic cyst (Gorlin cyst), adenomatoid odontogenic tumor, and primordial cysts (keratocyst).
Rapidly Growing Expansile Lesion of the Left Jaw in a 15-Year-Old Boy by Javadzadeh, Barry; Means, Charles R.; Park, H. Kim / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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