: The present study was aimed to determine the histopathological correlation in lesions of oral cavity children aged 14 years and below received for diagnosis Oral Pathology Department Indira Gandhi Government Dental College Jammu, J&K. archives Microbiology were retrospectively analyzed. Biopsy records all from pediatric patients, 0–14 years, Of Maxillofacial & Microbiology, J&K, 2...

Dear Editor Primordial odontogenic tumor (POT) has been included as a new entity in a recent WHO (2017) classification of odontogenic tumors under benign mixed mesenchymal and epithelial tumors.1 Although there is controversy regarding the true nature of POT as a newly-recognized embryonal neoplasm of immature dental tissue exhibiting progressive growth potential or just a histopathological var...

adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (aot) is a benign odontogenic tumor with slow but progressive growth. the three variants: follicular, extra follicular (both central type), and peripheral present withidentical histologic findings. this case report describes a patient with a large aot in the mandibleof the extra follicular type which is the less common of the two central types. it also strikes as a...

Ossifying Fibroma is a benign fibro-osseous tumor, but osteolytic and invasive, as well being rare lesion. It manifests itself more frequently in the mandible than upper jaw, located preferably molar (52%) or premolar (25%) region. most commonly diagnosed women (5:1) between 3rd 4th decades of life. related to other pathologies such bone dysplasia, florid cement-osseous among others. This lesio...

The orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst is a relatively rare developmental odontogenic cyst of the jaws that occurs predominantly in males between the third and fourth decades. According to the 2005 World Health Organization's classification, orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst is not a part of the keratocystic odontogenic tumor spectrum. We present a case of a 41-year-old male with a history of re...

INTRODUCTION Peripheral giant cell granuloma and peripheral ossifying fibroma are clinicopathologically distinct gingival lesions. Both are included in clinical differential diagnoses of common benign and reactive gingival epulides in humans. It is often impossible to make a clinical distinction between the two entities, thereby making definitive diagnosis dependent on histopathologic features....

Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT) is an uncommon tumor of odontogenic origin, constituting only 3% of all odontogenic tumors. AOT is characterized histologically by the formation of duct-like structures with amyloid-like deposits. An 18-year-old male presented with right chek swelling. CT scan revealed well-defined expansile heterogeneous mass with central hypodensity. Patient underwent excis...