Ectodermal dysplasias (EDs) are a heterogeneous group of hereditary conditions marked by abnormalities in ectodermal derivatives such as teeth, hair, nails, and sweat glands. These disorders show vast phenotypic diversity and are often classified by genetic mutation or by the str...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2243
Background: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) ranks as the 12th most common cancer globally, with an increasing prevalence among young adults. Traditionally associated with older populations, recent evidence suggests a worrying rise in early-onset cases, particularly in economi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2233
Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO) is a rare benign mixed odontogenic tumor composed of both epithelial and mesenchymal components, along with enamel and dentin formation. It commonly affects children and adolescents, often presenting as a slow-growing asymptomatic lesion associat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2242
According to the World Health Organisation, benign cementoblastoma is classified under the group of cementoma. Cementoblastoma account for up to 3% of all odontogenic tumours. This case highlights the clinical, radiographic, and histopathological features of cementoblastoma, emph...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2235
Orthokeratinized Odontogenic Cyst (OOC) is a rare developmental odontogenic cyst, accounting for approximately 1% of all odontogenic cysts and 10% of all keratinizing odontogenic jaw cysts. The 2017 WHO classification considered OOC as a distinct entity. It is characterized by an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2231
Background: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder characterised by clonal proliferation of Langerhans cells, with potential involvement of multiple organ systems, including the skin and oral cavity. Oral and cutaneous lesions may represent early signs of systemic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2227
Introduction: Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is a subtype of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, morphologically similar to non-keratinizing Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, un-differentiated subtype. Oral Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma is extremely rare and its characteristics differs from those at...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2224
Introduction: Sebaceous carcinoma is predominantly known as a cutaneous malignancy, most commonly arising in the periocular region. It is locally aggressive and carries a risk of metastasis. Its occurrence in the oral cavity is exceptionally rare, making it a diagnostic challenge...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i2223
Pleomorphic Adenoma is the most common tumor affecting both major and minor salivary glands and the most common intraoral site is the palate. 23 A male complained of a hard, painless mass over the left side of the hard palate, persisting for the last 2 years. On examination, a fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2025/v8i1213