Cementoblastoma .

  • Rare benign neoplasm. Most commonly in the second and third decade of life.
  • Most common location: premolar / molar region of the mandible.
  • Usually it is attached to the root of the affected tooth. Tooth displacement and root resorption are common findings.
  • In 50% of cases there is pain and swelling.
  • Three stages of development: radiolucent – mixed – radiopaque.
  • When the lesion is radiopaque, it is usually surrounded by a thin radiolucent halo.

Case 1

Cementoblastoma