Odontogenic Myxoma of the Mandible : Case

Prakash Dhanavelu; Vijay Ebenezer; K. Balakrishnan; Waikhom Arvind

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Odontogenic Myxoma of the Mandible : Case

Volume 8, (october Spl Edition)

Prakash Dhanavelu, Vijay Ebenezer, K. Balakrishnan And Waikhom Arvind

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Velachery Main Raod, Narayanapuram, Pallikaranai, Chennai-600100, India.

DOI : http://dx.doi.org/10.13005/bpj/770

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ABSTRACT:

Odontogenic myxomas are benign but locally aggressive neoplasms found almost exclusively in the jaws and arise only occasionally in other bones. This is a case of odontogenic myxoma occurring in the mandible of a 49-year-old male patient with a brief review of clinical and radiological features, and diagnostic and operative management of odontogenic myxoma.

KEYWORDS:

Odontogenic myxoma; benign seen in mandible; surgical resection