Open AccessCALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR OF POSTERIOR MAXILLA: A RARE CASE REPORT
Author(s) -
Mohammad Imran Khan,
Abhisheik Khare,
Sameera S Khan,
Imran Ali
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
international journal of advanced research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5407
DOI - 10.21474/ijar01/14363
Subject(s) - odontogenic , maxilla , odontogenic tumor , medicine , neoplasm , pathology , dentistry
Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT), also known as Pindborg tumor, is a rare benign but locally aggressive odontogenic neoplasm, accounts for<1% of all odontogenic tumors.The tumor has a recurrence rate of 10%–20% and so periodic follow-up is necessary. Here is reported the case of a 21-year-old female patient with a CEOT in the right maxillarymanagements is discussed.