Osteoid osteoma

Abstract

Osteoid osteoma is a benign tumor of the bone which arises from osteoblasts and is extremely rare in jaws. Only 15 cases of osteoid osteoma have been reported in English-language literature. This case report is presented here due to its rarity.

Keywords

• Osteoid osteoma
• osteoblastoma
• prostaglandins
• nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs