PMC4836097_01
Extraoral photograph of the swelling angle-ramus area of the mandible (a-lateral view and b-lower border of mandible)
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F1
The extraoral examination revealed a nontender, diffuse, and hard swelling with slight facial asymmetry located near the right body of the mandible [Figure 1a and b].
Panoramic radiograph showing large radiolucent area on right side of molar area posterior to permanent first molar
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F2
The panoramic view showed erupted first molar without root completion, and developing second molar tooth bud in posterior part of the mandible [Figure 2].
Multiple small bits of tissues fixed in buffered formalin received after surgical enucleation
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F3
The surgical specimen had multiple tissue fragments [Figure 3].
Photomicrograph showing fibrocellular stroma with spherical eosinophilic masses
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F4
Numerous eosinophilic spherical structures dispersed in the fibrous stroma [Figures 4 and 5] were noted.
Photomicrograph showing cellular stroma having plump fibroblasts with small psammoma-like bodies
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F5
Numerous eosinophilic spherical structures dispersed in the fibrous stroma [Figures 4 and 5] were noted.
Photomicrograph showing spherical structures having basophilic in the center and eosinophilic in periphery
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F6
Spherical structures were basophilic in center and eosinophilic in periphery [Figure 6] termed as psammoma bodies.