title: A review of osteoblastoma and case report of metachronous osteoblastoma and unicystic ameloblastoma.
abstract: A case is reported of a young woman who, within a 2-year period, was diagnosed with an osteoblastoma at the apex of a maxillary molar and with a plexiform unicystic ameloblastoma in the posterior mandible. Previous cases of osteoblastoma occurring in the jaws are reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diagnostic Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Detroit Mercy, 8200 W. Outer Dr., Detroit, MI 48219-0900, USA. gordonsc@udmercy.edu
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Gordon
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: MacIntosh
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Wesley
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000564:Ameloblastoma / Q000473:pathology*; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008437:Maxilla / Q000601:surgery; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008963:Molar / Q000473:pathology; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D018215:Osteoblastoma / Q000473:pathology*; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D019227:Tooth Apex / Q000473:pathology