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Keratocystic odontogenic tumor and its radiological diagnosis by 3 dimensional Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)

open access: diamondUpdate Dental College Journal, 2013
Keratocystic odontogenic tumor is a special type of odontogenic cyst. Frequent recurrence after surgical removal, world health organization termed it as a tumor instead of cyst. It is a real challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeon to deal with this
Shoma Banik   +4 more
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Application of endoscopy to treat mandibular keratocystic odontogenic tumors [PDF]

open access: goldBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2017
The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of endoscopy to remove keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KCOTs) with virtual 3D mandibular images. Fifteen patients (mean age, 40.27±14.58 years) who underwent endoscopic mandibular KCOT enucleation between May 2009 and October 2009 were included.
Zhan Gao   +4 more
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Comparative immunohistochemical study of Bcl-X in ameloblastoma, keratocystic odontogenic tumor and adenomatoid odontogenic tumor.

open access: yesJ Oral Maxillofac Pathol, 2017
Objectives: Since its recognition as a physiologic process associated with tumor, among molecular mechanisms involved in tumor progression, defects in regulation of apoptosis have generated an accelerating volume of research that has sought to elucidate ...
Shukla P   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor

open access: bronzeJournal of Contemporary Dentistry, 2013
ABSTRACTIn 2005, the World Health Organization renamed the lesion, previously known as an odontogenic keratocyst, as the keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KOT or KCOT). The term odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) was first used by Philipson in 1963 and its clinical and histologic features were confirmed by Browne in 1970 and 1971.
Jyotsna Galinde   +3 more
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Large keratocystic odontogenic tumor of the mandible

open access: yesJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2015
The odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a rare odontogenic cyst of epithelial origin. There are many types of cysts of the jaws, but what make the odontogenic keratocyst unusual are its characteristic features including its potentially aggressive behavior ...
Sri Krishna Koppula   +3 more
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Keratocystic odontogenic tumor associated with impacted maxillary third molar extending to the antrum: A challenging diagnosis

open access: yesHuman Pathology: Case Reports, 2019
Keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT), traditionally known as odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a benign intraosseous neoplasm of odontogenic origin with potential for aggressive and infiltrative behavior.
Roozbeh Pahlevan   +3 more
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The Possible Role of Mast Cells in the Odontogenic Cyst's Pathogenesis: A Comparative Study between Dentigerous Cyst and Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor. [PDF]

open access: yesPatholog Res Int, 2016
Background. Recently, mast cells were recognized in the pathogenesis of more aggressive pathologic lesions. This study was aimed to evaluate and compare the density of mast cells in Dentigerous cyst (DC) and Keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT ...
Farhadi S, Shahsavari F, Davardan M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exploring the concept of "inflammatory angiogenesis" in keratocystic odontogenic tumor. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal, 2013
The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of inflammation in angiogenesis of keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT).Twenty inflamed and 20 non-inflamed KCOTs were selected based on quantitative scoring of inflammation which was also applied on 20 radicular cysts.
Alaeddini M   +4 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Big Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor of the Mandible: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: diamondEthiop J Health Sci, 2016
Kebede B   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Primary intraosseous squamous cell carcinoma in pre-existing keratocystic odontogenic tumor: A case report and literature review. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Clin Oncol, 2016
Primary intraosseous squamous cell carcinoma (PIOSCC) is a rare type of odontogenic carcinoma that arises within the jaws. PIOSCC has no initial connection with oral mucosa and possibly develops from the residues of the odontogenic epithelium or from an ...
Bai MR, Shen T, Chen YU, Geng N.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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