TY - JOUR ID - 39687 TI - Central Ameloblastoma with a Peripheral Ameloblastoma-Like Component: A Case Report JO - Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences JA - IJMS LA - en SN - 0253-0716 AU - Tabatabaei, Seyyed Hosein AU - Akhavan Karbasi, Mohammad Hassan AU - Danesh Ardekani, Mohammad AU - Gholami, Neda AU - Khabazian, Arezo AD - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Faculty of Dentistry, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran AD - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Shahid Sadouhji University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran AD - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Zanjan University of Medical Science, Zanjan, Iran AD - Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran Y1 - 2014 PY - 2014 VL - 39 IS - 5 SP - 480 EP - 483 KW - Ameloblastoma KW - Mandible KW - Iran DO - N2 - Amebloblastoma as the most common epithelial odontogenic neoplasm may occur in two forms of central and peripheral. This report presents a case of a 41-year-old Iranian female with a six-month complaint from a painless mass in the right posterior portion of the mandible. The case was diagnosed as an exophytic epulis-like peripheral component with characteristics of peripheral ameloblastoma and an intrabony component like solid ameloblastoma. Two probable hypotheses considered for this case is also discussed. UR - https://ijms.sums.ac.ir/article_39687.html L1 - https://ijms.sums.ac.ir/article_39687_7fd0450202fe8f47af19204a9e2ec340.pdf ER -