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This case report describes an osteosarcoma of the mandible that initially presented as a dental periapical lesion. A 29-year-old female reported non-healing of an extraction wound and numbness. Radiographs showed diffuse bone rarefaction in the region of tooth #8. The tooth was extracted but symptoms persisted. Further imaging and biopsy revealed the lesion was actually an osteosarcoma. While most periapical radiolucencies are due to dental issues, rare conditions like osteosarcoma can occasionally present

Author

HARDIYANTI TAKDIR

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EN