Mixed radiolucent-radiopaque mandibular lesion case in a 28-year-old

This JADA case report details a mixed radiolucent–radiopaque lesion measuring 2 cm in the posterior mandible of a healthy 28-year-old woman, emphasizing the importance of CBCT imaging for lesion characterization. Differential diagnosis included cystic and fibro-osseous pathologies, underscoring the role of histopathology to inform optimal surgical excision strategies and improve patient outcomes.