Featured Patient Case #8 by UNMC College of Dentistry | Aug 5, 2021 Contributor: Dr. Desa This 45-year-old female presents with a lesion of the left mandible. Duration unknown, 8 x 3 cm lesion noted in the left mandible. Clinical exam showed mobility of teeth with normal mucosa. Differential diagnosis should include: (choose 3) Focal osteoporotic defect Cemento osseous fibroma Odontogenic keratocyst Ameloblastoma Myxoma Traumatic bone cyst Florid cemento osseous dysplasia Next course of action: Treat with acyclovir Treat with antifungal Excisional biopsy No treatment is required Incisional biopsy Histology of the lesion is as shown. Your diagnosis is: Focal osteoporotic defect Cemento osseous fibroma Odontogenic keratocyst Ameloblastoma Myxoma Traumatic bone cyst Florid cemento osseous dysplasia Time's up
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