Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma

Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma

Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a well-recognised slow growing benign tumor derived from complex system of dental lamina or its remnants. This lesion is categorised into three variants of which the more common variant is follicular type which is often mistaken for dentigerous cyst. We presen...

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Main Authors: Shivesh Acharya, Ashima Goyal, Vidya Rattan, Kim Vaiphei, Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/514720
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spelling doaj-ddd3d3ca5c8d4d52b53d5cf1c1584fc42020-11-24T22:09:18ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352014-01-01201410.1155/2014/514720514720Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological DilemmaShivesh Acharya0Ashima Goyal1Vidya Rattan2Kim Vaiphei3Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia4Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health Sciences Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health Sciences Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, IndiaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Oral Health Sciences Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, IndiaDepartment of Histopathology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, IndiaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Oral Health Sciences Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, IndiaAdenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a well-recognised slow growing benign tumor derived from complex system of dental lamina or its remnants. This lesion is categorised into three variants of which the more common variant is follicular type which is often mistaken for dentigerous cyst. We present a case of AOT in a 14-year-old male who was misdiagnosed as dentigerous cyst. Clinical radiological and therapeutic characteristics of the case are commented on in detail.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/514720
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author Shivesh Acharya
Ashima Goyal
Vidya Rattan
Kim Vaiphei
Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia
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Ashima Goyal
Vidya Rattan
Kim Vaiphei
Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia
Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
Case Reports in Medicine
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Ashima Goyal
Vidya Rattan
Kim Vaiphei
Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia
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title Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
title_short Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
title_full Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
title_fullStr Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
title_full_unstemmed Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma
title_sort dentigerous cyst or adenomatoid odontogenic tumor: clinical radiological and histopathological dilemma
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description Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a well-recognised slow growing benign tumor derived from complex system of dental lamina or its remnants. This lesion is categorised into three variants of which the more common variant is follicular type which is often mistaken for dentigerous cyst. We present a case of AOT in a 14-year-old male who was misdiagnosed as dentigerous cyst. Clinical radiological and therapeutic characteristics of the case are commented on in detail.
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