Retrospective Study of 25 Cases of Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor: Epidemiology and Treatment
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Retrospective study of 25 cases of keratocystic odontogenic tumor: epidemiology and treatment.
AIM Keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KOT) is a benign odontogenic neoplasm with locally aggressive behavior and high recurrence rates. It is associated with nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome which usually has a more rapid growth. The aim of the study is to report the experience of our service on diagnosis and treatment of KOT. MATERIALS AND METHODS Twenty-five cases of KOT were diagnosed be...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1526-3711
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10024-1016