2014
DOI: 10.12691/ijdsr-2-4b-2
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Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor in the Mandible: A Case Report

Abstract: Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a rare odontogenic tumor often misdiagnosed as odontogenic cyst. AOT is predominantly found in female patients, which usually arise in the second or third decade and is located more often in the maxilla than mandible and often associated with an unerupted permanent tooth. However, AOT frequently resembles other odontogenic lesions such as dentigerous cysts or ameloblastoma. Treatment is conservative and the prognosis is excellent. For illustration a rare case of an AOT in… Show more

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“…AOT ranks fifth after ameloblastoma, cementoblastoma, odontoma, and myxoma [15]. There are three clinico-topographic variants of AOT [16][17][18][19][20][21], as illustrated in Table 1.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…AOT ranks fifth after ameloblastoma, cementoblastoma, odontoma, and myxoma [15]. There are three clinico-topographic variants of AOT [16][17][18][19][20][21], as illustrated in Table 1.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the literature, the mandibular an- Table 1. Clinical variants of adenomatoid odontogenic tumor and their associated features [16][17][18][19][20][21].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The extrafollicular type is also an intra-osseous lesion but not related with an impacted tooth, which accounts for about 24% of all the AOT cases and the peripheral variant is rare form and is attached to the gingival structures which accounts for about 3%. [ 14 15 ]…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%