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What type of neoplasm is a dentinoma?
What type of neoplasm is a dentinoma?
Where does dentinoma most commonly occur?
Where does dentinoma most commonly occur?
What characterizes the early radiographic appearance of a dentinoma?
What characterizes the early radiographic appearance of a dentinoma?
What is the typical radiographic appearance of dentinoma in its late stage?
What is the typical radiographic appearance of dentinoma in its late stage?
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What does dysplastic dentine formation indicate in dentinoma?
What does dysplastic dentine formation indicate in dentinoma?
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Study Notes
Dentinoma
- A rare mesenchymal odontogenic neoplasm
- Characterized by the formation of dysplastic dentin
- Commonly found in the mandible, molar region
- Radiographic appearance varies with stage:
- Early stage: Well-defined radiolucent area with scattered radiopacities
- Late stage: Radiopaque mass encircled by a radiolucent area
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Explore the rare odontogenic neoplasm known as dentinoma. This quiz covers its characteristics, common locations, and radiographic appearances throughout its various stages. Test your knowledge on this unique dental condition.