Association of kissing odontome and molar - A case report

Journal Title: IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue

Abstract

Odontomas are the benign odontogenic tumors, usually asymptomatic and discovered incidentally during routine radiologic investigations, but sooner when infected. Complex odontomas are irregular calcified masses of dental tissues, with a disorderly arrangement, that bear no morphologic similarity to teeth. We report a case of infected unerupted complex odontoma in the posterior mandible of an adult patient with clinical and radiological features

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Rupam Singha, Biyas Bhowmik, Soumyabrata Sarkar, Ishita Banerjee, Subhadeep Maity, Anirban Maji

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  • EP ID EP210885
  • DOI 10.18231/2393-9834.2017.0021
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Rupam Singha, Biyas Bhowmik, Soumyabrata Sarkar, Ishita Banerjee, Subhadeep Maity, Anirban Maji (2017). Association of kissing odontome and molar - A case report. IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology, 4(), 90-93. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-210885