Question 288 · LDEK · Benign tumors
Choose false statement regarding the cementoblastoma:
- A. it is characterised by slow, however unlimited, growth potential.
- B. it may involve an impacted tooth.
- C. in case of each cementoblastoma suspicion, it is essential to perform histopathologic examination and CT.
- D. it can be classified to the locally invasive tumors group.
- E. treatment of a small lesion may consist in RCT of a tooth and subsequent lesion enucleation and apex resection.
Hint
Consider whether the radiographic picture of this root-fused lesion is distinctive enough that advanced imaging is not always needed.
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