Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor- A nonpareil case

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2016, Vol 8, Issue 10

Abstract

Adenomatoid odontogenic Tumor (AOT) tumor found to be a rare variety comprising of 3-7% of all odontogenic tumors. The most common location for AOT is anterior maxilla and very often confused with dentigerous cyst having similar radiological presentation. The tumor occurs in two forms central or intraosseous which is more common and peripheral being rare. Treatment of the tumor involves enucleation and curettage. We report a case of young female having AOT in left anterior maxilla with clinical, radiological, histopathological presentation and the management.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Tejas M. Kulkarni,, Dr. Kaustubh Tambekar, Dr. Mrinal Shete, Dr. Rakesh Mutha,, Dr. Pratik Hande, Dr. Pritesh Gawali

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Dr. Tejas M. Kulkarni, , Dr. Kaustubh Tambekar, Dr. Mrinal Shete, Dr. Rakesh Mutha, , Dr. Pratik Hande, Dr. Pritesh Gawali (2016). Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor- A nonpareil case. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 8(10), 39919-39921. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-405262