Squamous odontogenic tumor: A case report
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چکیده
Introduction: squamous odontogenic tumor is a rare benign locally infiltrative odontogenic tumor of epithelial origin and only a few cases, less than 50, have been reported in literature. the challenge is in diagnosing the tumor is due to its close resemblance to acanthomatous ameloblastoma and well differentiated squamous cell carcinoma. case report: Herein we report, not previously reported, characteristic case of squamous odontogenic tumor in the anterior maxilla in a teenager female. conclusion: the diagnosis is predicated on recognition of the histopathologic features of squamous odontogenic tumor to obviate possible misdiagnosis of malignancy or ameloblastoma. the symptoms are modest. squamous odontogenic tumor has a characteristic pathologic picture, which differs from ameloblastoma.
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