Extrafollicular Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: A Case Report

Extrafollicular Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: A Case Report

Odontogenic tumors are a group of heterogeneous lesions. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a benign, hamartomatous, slow-growing lesion, which is usually located in the anterior maxilla and is more prevalent in females. Although the follicular type is more frequently described in literature, he...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2017-10, Vol.29 (4), p.329-332
Hauptverfasser: Zaidi, Nilofar, Kale, Lata, Choudhary, Sneha, Kadam, Vishwas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
anterior maxillary swelling
Calcification
Care and treatment
Case reports
Cysts
Diagnosis
extrafollicular adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
Hospitals
Maxilla
Medical examination
Medicine
Odontogenic tumors
Patients
Recurrence (Disease)
Teeth
Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:Odontogenic tumors are a group of heterogeneous lesions. Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a benign, hamartomatous, slow-growing lesion, which is usually located in the anterior maxilla and is more prevalent in females. Although the follicular type is more frequently described in literature, here we report a case of extrafollicular type of AOT in the maxillary anterior region in a 16-year-old female.
ISSN:0972-1363
0975-1572
DOI:10.4103/jiaomr.JIAOMR_116_16