Paediatric case of maxillary odontogenic myxoma

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ABSTRACT

Background

Odontogenic tumors in children are relatively rare, and among these, intraosseous odontogenic myxoma is particularly uncommon, making up a small proportion of paediatric odontogenic tumors, with a reported incidence ranging from 8,5% to 11,6% of all cases [Forte et al., 2025]. The histopathological confirmation for a definitive diagnosis is required in all cases.

Case report

A paediatric case of maxillary odontogenic myxoma is documented. This report highlights the clinical features, diagnostic challenges, therapeutic approach and follow-up protocol chosen for patient’s treatment.

Conclusion

To provide insights into the clinical management of OM, focusing on multidisciplinary approach and timely intervention.

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