Huge Ameloblastoma Arising From Maxilla: Diagnosis and Management: A Case Report

Abstract

ABSTRACT:Ameloblastoma is an odontogenic tumor of epithelial origin that has received considerable attention due to its frequency, clinical subtypes and high tendency to infiltrate and recur. Their name implies a resemblance to cells of enamel forming origin. This paper reports an unicystic large ameloblastoma arises from left maxillary region involving, nasal cavity and orbit. Microscopically tumour showing mixed plexiform and follicular pattern with superimposed infection. The patient was treated with total maxillectomy with prosthesis reconstruction.