Cystic Odontoma in a Patient with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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(a) Photomicrograph of the biopsy specimen showing a cystic lesion. Note the absence of inflammation (H&E stain). Surgical specimen. (b) Proliferative epithelium with an intense lymphoplasmacytic inflammatory infiltrate in the cystic capsule (H&E stain). (c and d) Fragments of disorganized calcified tissue composed of dentinoid and cementoid material, as well as focal areas of a basophilic substance resembling the enamel matrix. (e) Irregularities in the amelodentinal junction (H&E stain). (f) Hard tissue observed by scanning electron microscopy (magnification: 500x).

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