title: An aggressive benign cementoblastoma.
abstract: The case of a 19-year-old woman with benign cementoblastoma is described along with a brief review of the literature and clinopathology of the lesion. This lesion developed a more aggressive nature. A discussion of treatment and rationale is included.
authors.affiliation: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.
authors.forename: Richard E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Collins
authors.forename: Rafael Flores
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Asturias
mesh_terms: D001860:Bone Plates; D002485:Cementoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008334:Mandible / Q000601:surgery; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D011859:Radiography; D055815:Young Adult