Question 569 · LDEK · Radiological diagnosis

Select true statements about ameloblastoma:

1) mostly involves the lateral mandible;
2) does not have a characteristic radiographic appearance in its final developmental stage;
3) leads to external root resorption;
4) requires surgical treatment;
5) does not become malignant.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,2,3.
  2. B. 2,3,4.
  3. C. 3,4,5.
  4. D. 1,3,4.
  5. E. 1,2,4.
Hint

Consider the typical site, the classic multilocular radiographic picture, the effect on adjacent roots and whether malignant change is possible.

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