title: Ameloblastic fibroma of the anterior maxilla presenting as a complication of tooth eruption: a case report.
abstract: Ameloblastic fibroma is a rare mixed odontogenic tumour, which is extremely uncommon in the anterior maxillary region. A case report is presented where failure of eruption of an upper central incisor was the presenting feature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthodontics, Merlin Park Hospital, Galway, Ireland. niall.mcguinness@bsi.ie
authors.forename: N J
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: McGuinness
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Faughnan
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bennani
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Connolly
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003803:Dentigerous Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007180:Incisor / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D014095:Tooth, Impacted / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014097:Tooth, Unerupted / Q000175:diagnosis*