Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor

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A benign, slow growing neoplasm arising from tooth-forming tissues. The vast majority of cases are intraosseous and most often grow in the maxilla. It is characterized by the presence of odontogenic epithelium which is embedded in a connective tissue stroma. Local excision is curative and recurrences are very rare.
Aliases
  • adenomatoid odontogenic neoplasm
  • adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
  • adenomatoid odontogenic tumor