A 17-year-old female patient reported to the department two years back with the chief complaint of swelling in the right lower jaw region for the last four months. On extraoral examination a nontender swelling approximately of the size 4 cm × 2.5 cm was appreciated in the left mandibular region extending from lateral incisor to lower third molar region. There was expansion of buccal and lingual cortical plates. Incisional biopsy revealed unicystic mural ameloblastoma.\nThe patient was operated on under GA. Lesion was completely enucleated. Impacted teeth (33, 34, 35, and 36) were extracted. Peripheral osteotomy was done. Primary closure was achieved. A regular follow-up is being done. There is no sign of recurrence.
A 28-year-old male patient reported to the department with the chief complaint of pain in the left lower jaw region for the last three months. Extraoral examination revealed a diffuse hard swelling measuring approximately 3 cm × 2 cm. On intraoral palpation there was expansion of buccal and lingual cortical plates. Decompression and packing with BIPP paste were done to prevent pathological fracture. After 6 months enucleation with curettage was done. Incisional biopsy revealed unicystic mural ameloblastoma. The patient was operated on under LA. A regular follow-up is being done. There is no sign of recurrence.