Ossifying Fibroma Of Non-odontogenic Origin Question. Write a short note on ossifying fibroma. Answer. Ossifying fibroma is a benign fibro-osseous neoplasm which is non-odontogenic, well-defined, and is rarely encapsulated, consisting of fibrous tissue with various amounts of mineralized material which is similar to bone or cementum. Ossifying Fibroma Clinical Features … [Read more...] about Ossifying Fibroma Of Non-odontogenic Origin
Paget Disease
Paget Disease Question: Write a short note on the radiographic appearance of Paget’s disease. Answer. The radiographic appearance of Paget’s disease consists of three radiographic stages Paget’s disease Early Radiolucent Stage It is seen in the mandible. Inferior cortex may appear osteoporotic and possess a laminated structure, as the trabeculae may be altered in … [Read more...] about Paget Disease
Mccune-Albright Syndrome
Mccune-Albright Syndrome Question. Write a short note on Albright’s syndrome. Answer. It is also known as McCune-Albright syndrome In addition to the bone deformities, it also shows endocrine disturbances such as precocious puberty, goiter, hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, Cushing’s syndrome, and acromegaly. McCune-Albright syndrome symptoms Cafe-au-lait spots … [Read more...] about Mccune-Albright Syndrome
Central Giant-Cell Granuloma
Central Giant-Cell Granuloma Question. Write a short note on central giant cell granuloma. Answer. Central giant cell granuloma is a fibro-osseous lesion of the jaw. Central giant-cell granuloma mandible Central Giant Cell Granuloma Types Non-aggressive: This shows slow growth and has benign behavior. Aggressive: It shows rapid growth and is a destructive … [Read more...] about Central Giant-Cell Granuloma
Fibro Osseous Lesions
Fibro Osseous Lesions Question. Classify fibro-osseous lesions. Discuss clinical features, radiographic features and radio-differential diagnosis of fibrous dysplasia. Answer. Radio-differential Diagnosis Osteolytic Stage of Fibrous Dysplasia Central giant cell granuloma: It shows faint wispy trabeculae while fibrous dysplasia show calcification or granular … [Read more...] about Fibro Osseous Lesions