Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor of maxilla - A case report

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Case Report

Author Details : Nitin Agarwal, Anchal Rai*, Vasu S Saxena, Krishna Kant Chaudhary, Somi Fatima

Volume : 6, Issue : 4, Year : 2020

Article Page : 217-220

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.jooo.2020.047

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Abstract

The adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is an uncommon benign non invasive lesion that is exclusively odontogenic epithelial in origin mainly affecting the female in the 2nd decade of life it is a slow and progressively growing lesion commonly associated with the imapacted tooth of the maxilla mainly canine but sometimes it also affects impacted central incisor.
The aim of this paper is to present a case of a AOT with varied clinical and radiographic features imposing the fact that AOT should be included in differential diagnosis of odontogenic cysts and tumors.

Keywords: Adenomatoid, Odontogenic Tumor, Hamartomatous, Intraosseous.

How to cite : Agarwal N , Rai A , Saxena V S, Chaudhary K K, Fatima S , Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor of maxilla - A case report. J Oral Med Oral Surg Oral Pathol Oral Radiol 2020;6(4):217-220

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