PMC4319334_01
Intraoral photograph of case 1 showing dome shaped swelling present at 22.23 region with distal displacement of 22
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F1
Vitality test was done and 22, 23 and 24 was found vital [Figure 1].
Maxillary occlusal radiograph of case 1 showing hazy radiolucency with one to two thin septa crossing lesion centrally at 22,23 region
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F2
Mesial displacement of 22 was seen without any root resorption [Figure 2].
Gross specimen of excised soft tissue mass of case 1
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F3
As negative aspiration was found, lesion was totally excised and specimen sent to the pathology department [Figure 3].
Histological picture of case 1 showing abundance of fusiform, stellate and round cells in myxoid tissue
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F4
Histologically, section showed abundance of fusiform, stellate and round cells in myxoid tissue [Figure 4] and was diagnosed as myxoma.
PMC4319334_02
Extraoral photograph of case 2 showing swelling on right maxilla with obliteration of nasolabial fold
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F5
No deviation of the lateral wall of the nose or no difficulty in mastication or trismus was found [Figure 5].
Intraoral photograph of case 2 showing swelling at posterior maxilla of 14-18 region with buccal cortical plate expansion
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F6
Tooth 17 was grossly carious with displacement of 16 palatally and 18 distally [Figure 6].
Orthopantomogram of case 2 showing poorly defined mixed radiolucent radiopaque area at right posterior maxilla with root piece of 17 and without root resorption of involved teeth
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F7
No resorption of teeth found [Figure 7].
Computed tomography image of case 2 showed a well-defined expansile mass with calcified matrix arising from the alveolar process of maxilla, extending into the maxillary sinus with destruction of the posterolateral wall of the sinus
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F8
Computed tomography (CT) images showed a well-defined expansile mass with calcified matrix around 4.4 cm x 2.9 cm in size, arising from the alveolar process of maxilla, extending into maxillary sinus with destruction of posterolateral wall of sinus [Figure 8].
Histological picture of case 2 showing typical spindleshaped cells in a myxomatous stroma
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F9
Incisional biopsy was performed, and it was diagnosed as myxofibroma [Figure 9].