Fine-needle aspiration cytology as a useful diagnostic adjunct in the management of ameloblastoma: A report of four cases.

Natl J Maxillofac Surg

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Government of Odisha, Odisha, India.

Published: January 2018

Ameloblastoma is a locally aggressive common odontogenic tumor of the jaws. Although histopathological and radiological findings have been extensively studied for the diagnosis of ameloblastoma, usefulness of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) has not been explored much. Here, we have reported four cases of ameloblastomas diagnosed by FNAC and subsequently confirmed by histopathology.

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