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Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 200-203 , September 2006

Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma: Report of a case presenting an unusual clinical course

Rosilene Calazans Soares
- Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil
- Corresponding author at: Av. Ayrton Senna, 2023, Residencial Jardim Itamaraty, bloco 5, apto. 203, Nova Parnamirim, Parnamirim-RN, CEP 59151-902, Brazil. Tel.: +55 84 3215 4138 (business)/+55 84 3208 1815 (home); fax: +55 84 3215 4138.
Gustavo Pina Godoy
- Department of Oral Pathology, Estadual University of Campina Grande, Brazil
João Carlos Neto
- Department of Oromaxillofacial Surgery, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil
Lélia Batista de Souza
- Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil
Leão Pereira Pinto
- Department of Oral Pathology, School of Dentistry, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), Brazil

Received 23 March 2006 ,Revised 10 May 2006 ,Accepted 14 May 2006.

Panoramic radiography revealed an extensive, circumscribed, unilocular radiolucent lesion with radiopaque foi inside the tumour (arrow).

Panoramic radiography revealed an extensive, circumscribed, unilocular radiolucent lesion with radiopaque foi inside the tumour (arrow).
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Photomicrograph of the lesion: proliferation of islands, nests and cords of epithelial cells in the mesenchyme richly cellularized (H and E, 40×).

Photomicrograph of the lesion: proliferation of islands, nests and cords of epithelial cells in the mesenchyme richly cellularized (H and E, 40×).
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Photomicrograph of the lesion: amorphous eosinophilic material compatible with dentinoid mass (H and E, 100×) (arrow).

Photomicrograph of the lesion: amorphous eosinophilic material compatible with dentinoid mass (H and E, 100×) (arrow).
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Photomicrograph of the lesion: islands of epithelial cells that exhibit a palisaded arrangement at the periphery (H and E, 100×) (arrow).

Photomicrograph of the lesion: islands of epithelial cells that exhibit a palisaded arrangement at the periphery (H and E, 100×) (arrow).
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Photomicrograph of the lesion: islands of epithelial cells that exhibit a palisaded arrangement at the periphery (H and E, 200×) (arrow).

Photomicrograph of the lesion: islands of epithelial cells that exhibit a palisaded arrangement at the periphery (H and E, 200×) (arrow).
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Photomicrograph of the lesion: basophilic material compatible with rudimentary enamel (H and E, 200×) (arrow).

Photomicrograph of the lesion: basophilic material compatible with rudimentary enamel (H and E, 200×) (arrow).
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