Management of unilocular radiolucency with radiopaque mass in anterior maxilla- a systematic approach

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2017, Vol 9, Issue 1

Abstract

Swellings in the head and neck region are most commonly presented to a surgeon that may be reactionary, benign or malignant. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a well-established, benign and rare variant accounting for about 1% to 9% of all odontogenic tumors commonly occurring in young female. The report contains an unusual case of 16 years old female with cystic AOT in relation to impacted canine on right anterior maxilla, mimicking dentigerous cyst. This case report aims to highlight the clinical course, histological features and surgical management of cystic AOT. Treatment modality opted for the case was conservative with excellent prognosis and negligible chances of recurrence.

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Dr. Suraj C. Bangar, Dr. Sanyukta Khairnar, Dr. Bhagyashree Jagtap, Dr. Kalyani Bhate, Dr. Santhosh Kumar, S. N. and Dr. Sushmita Mitra -

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Dr. Suraj C. Bangar, Dr. Sanyukta Khairnar, Dr. Bhagyashree Jagtap, Dr. Kalyani Bhate, Dr. Santhosh Kumar, S. N. and Dr. Sushmita Mitra - (2017). Management of unilocular radiolucency with radiopaque mass in anterior maxilla- a systematic approach. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 9(1), 44822-44826. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399768