Odontogenic cysts and tumors are lesions found in the upper and lower jaw and oral soft tissue. The understanding and correct diagnosis of odontogenic tumors is essential because they can be invasive or recurrent in nature and ...
Seyed Mohammad Razavi +4 more
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Investigation of interleukin-1 alpha and interleukin-6 expression and interleukin-1 alpha gene polymorphism in keratocystic odontogenic tumors and ameloblastomas [PDF]
Objective: In jawbones, ameloblastomas and odontogenic keratocysts share many clinical features in common such as aggressiveness, high recurrence rates and radical management options.
Oygür, Tüllin, Sengüven, Burcu
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Novel PTCH1 mutations in patients with keratocystic odontogenic tumors screened for nevoid basal cell carcinoma (NBCC) syndrome. [PDF]
Keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KCOTs) are cystic tumors that arise sporadically or associated with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS).
Lorenza Pastorino +13 more
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Appraisal of jaw swellings in a Nigerian tertiary healthcare facility [PDF]
Introduction: The mandible and maxilla can be the site of myriads of lesions that may be categorized as neoplastic, cystic, reactive and infective or inflammatory.
Adisa, Akinyele O. +2 more
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A review of oral biopsies in children and adolescents: a clinicopathological study of a case series [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathological features of oral lesions in children and adolescents diagnosed in an Oral Pathology Laboratory.
Carvalho, Elaine Judite de Amorim +5 more
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A Huge Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor of Maxilla [PDF]
The adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is a benign, nonneoplastic (hamartomatous) lesion with a slow progressing growth. It occurs in both intraosseous and peripheral forms.
Balasundari Shreedhar +3 more
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Neoplastic potential of odontogenic cysts
Odontogenic cysts and tumors are distinct entities and quite a common occurrence in the jaw bones. The lining of odontogenic cysts shows a potential for neoplastic transformation to non odontogenic malignancies like squamous cell carcinoma and ...
Zama Moosvi +2 more
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Atypical ameloblastoma - an enigma in diagnosis: review of literature and report of a case [PDF]
Ameloblastoma, a benign neoplasm of jaw bones is the most common of all odontogenic tumors. Its pathology is generally well understood and is easy to diagnose.
Bishen, Kundendu A. +1 more
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Odontogenic tumors: a 14-year retrospective study in Santa Catarina, Brazil
Odontogenic tumors (OTs) are lesions that develop exclusively on maxillary bones, and form a heterogeneous group. They vary from hamartomatous lesions to benign and malign tumors.
Grasieli de Oliveira Ramos +4 more
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Hybrid Odontogenic Lesion: A Rare Entity [PDF]
Hybrid tumors are very rare tumors composed of two different tumor entities, each of which conforms to an exactly defined tumor category. A 14-year-old boy was referred for an intraosseous painless lesion with a histopathological feature of multiple ...
Reza Imani +3 more
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