Looking through the keyhole: A case report of odontome with keyhole pattern in histopathology

Odontome is the most frequent mixed type of odontogenic tumor comprising 22% of all odontogenic tumors. They are divided into two types namely, compound and complex types on the basis of the differentiation and organization of the dental tissues. The diagnosis of odontome relies on the clinical and...

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Veröffentlicht in:SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences 2020-10, Vol.11 (4), p.216-219
Hauptverfasser: Mohan, Vaddadi, Gunasekaran, Sudha, Aruna Jeslyn, V, Nabeela, Aysha, Barath, B, Venkatesalu, Bargavi, Jayan, Lekshmy
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Zusammenfassung:Odontome is the most frequent mixed type of odontogenic tumor comprising 22% of all odontogenic tumors. They are divided into two types namely, compound and complex types on the basis of the differentiation and organization of the dental tissues. The diagnosis of odontome relies on the clinical and radiographic evaluation of the lesion. This article presents an unusual case of compound composite odontome with prominent keyhole pattern in maxilla of a 23-year-old male patient.
ISSN:0976-433X
2772-5243
2229-4910
2772-5251
DOI:10.4103/srmjrds.srmjrds_110_20