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Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour- a case report

Vivek Kumar, Vijay P Agrawal, Manju Ananathkrishnan Nair, Gaurav Das

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The adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (AOT) is a rare odontogenic tumour often misdiagnosed as an odontogenic cyst. Treatment of choice for AOT is conservative surgical excision or enucleation. Recurrence is rare with good prognosis. This paper reports the surgical management of AOT in right maxillary anterior of a 20-year-old man.

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The adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (AOT) is a rare odontogenic tumour often misdiagnosed as an odontogenic cyst. Treatment of choice for AOT is conservative surgical excision or enucleation. Recurrence is rare with good prognosis. This paper reports the surgical management of AOT in right maxillary anterior of a 20-year-old man.

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The adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (AOT) is a rare odontogenic tumour often misdiagnosed as an odontogenic cyst. Treatment of choice for AOT is conservative surgical excision or enucleation. Recurrence is rare with good prognosis. This paper reports the surgical management of AOT in right maxillary anterior of a 20-year-old man.

Key concepts: Medicine, Enucleation, Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor, Odontogenic, Odontogenic cyst, Dentistry, Ameloblastoma, Surgery

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