Case Report

Osteoblastoma and Osteoid Osteoma of the Mandible: Review of the Literature and Report of Two Cases

Table 3

Characteristics of previously reported osteoid osteoma of the maxilla and mandible (n =12).

CaseAuthor (year)AgeSexChief complaintSiteImaging featuresSize (cm)

1Singh (2011) [13]20MRadiating pain and swelling, hx of extractionMandible, posterior bodyWell-defined radiopacity with a radiolucent rim showing a central radiopaque nidus surrounded by a radiolucent border3.5
2Mohammed (2013) [38]20NSPain and swelling, NSAIDs effectiveMandible, posterior bodyMixed radiopaque radiolucent lesion. The roots of the second premolar and the first molar appeared to be involved
3Thopte (2018) [39]21MSwelling, reduced mouth openingMandible, condyleSolitary ill-defined homogeneous mixed radiopaque-radiolucency with a thin sclerotic border on the left mandibular condyle.
4Matthies (2019) [40]18MPain, worse at night, response to NSAIDsMandible, posteriorUnclear tumor mass, radiopaque with lucent rim
5Betz (2017) [15]18MSwelling, slight painMandible, posterior bodyWell-defined, noncorticated borders and a surrounding radiolucency, internally radiodense material showed a laminated pattern, focal destruction of the cortical plate
6Porto (2007) [41]23FSevere pain nonresponsive to NSAIDs, limited openingMandible, condyleWell-circumscribed and predominantly radiopaque
7Infante-Cossio (2017) [42]44FMild pain worse at night, response to NSAIDsMandible, posterior bodySclerotic lesion with a well delineated central calcified nidus surrounded by a radiolucent band and reactive sclerosis1
8Devathambi (2017) [43]13FDull progressive pain with response to NSAIDsMandible, posterior body and ramusWell-defined radiopaque mass
9Díaz-Rengifo (2019) [44]69FIncidental findingMaxillaWell-delimited radiopaque mass
10Roscher (2018) [45]21MSevere pain, swellingMaxillaRadiopaque lesion with a radiolucent core and peripheral reactive sclerosis.5
11Khaitan (2016) [46]40MPain, swelling, loose tooth, bleedingMaxillaIll-defined homogenous periarticular radiolucency
12Bajpai (2018) [47]54MPain, swellingMandible, posteriorWell-defined radiopaque w central radiolucencyNS

This summary does not include 21 osteoid osteoma cases summarized by An et al. in 2013. NS: not stated; hx: history.