title: Unicystic ameloblastoma of the mandible.
abstract: The aim of this work was to describe a case of unicystic ameloblastoma located in the left posterior mandibular body and angle of a 14-year-old Caucasian male. The tumour was described at clinical and histological level; moreover, its histopathological phenotype was depicted. Finally, the problems of differential diagnosis with odontogenic or congenital cyst and the most appropriate therapeutic procedures are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dentistry, Second University of Naples, 80138, Napoli, Italy.
authors.forename: Dardo
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Menditti
authors.forename: Luigi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Laino
authors.forename: Gianluca
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: De Marco
authors.forename: Alfredo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Rosa
authors.forename: Pasquale
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Mellone
authors.forename: Alfonso
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Baldi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000564:Ameloblastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery