ameloblastoma
MONDO:0017795Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names ameloblastoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
The most common odontogenic tumor, arising from the epithelial component of the embryonic tooth and usually affecting the molar-ramus region of the mandible or maxilla. Although most ameloblastomas are morphologically and clinically benign, they may cause extensive local destruction, recur, or metastasize.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0017795), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: ameloblastoma
- Also called
- ameloblastoma of jaw