Complex odontoma in the mandibular anterior region in a 16-year-old female patient - diagnosis, treatment and aftercare

Authors

  • Gioia Michelotti Praxis Dres. Andreoni und Meier, Zürich, Schweiz
  • Michèle Egger-Sigg Kempf und Pfaltz Histologische Diagnostik, Zürich, Schweiz
  • Michael M Bornstein Klinik für Oral Health & Medicine, Universitäres Zentrum für Zahnmedizin Basel UZB, Universität Basel, Schweiz

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61872/sdj-2024-03-08

PMID:

38847056

Keywords:

Odontogener Tumor, komplexes Odontom, zusammengesetztes Odontom, Diagnostik, Therapie

Abstract

Odontomas, together with amelo- blastomas, are the most common odontogenic tumors. They arise during embryonic tooth germ development due to incorrectly differentiated germ tissue and are therefore also referred to as hamartomas. Strictly speaking, they are therefore not classic neoplasms.

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2024-06-07

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Michelotti, G., Egger-Sigg, M., & Bornstein, M. M. (2024). Complex odontoma in the mandibular anterior region in a 16-year-old female patient - diagnosis, treatment and aftercare. SWISS DENTAL JOURNAL SSO – Science and Clinical Topics, 134(3), 60-71. https://doi.org/10.61872/sdj-2024-03-08

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Vol. 134 No. 3 (2024): Swiss Dental Journal SSO

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Clinical Topics

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Michelotti, G., Egger-Sigg, M., & Bornstein, M. M. (2024). Complex odontoma in the mandibular anterior region in a 16-year-old female patient - diagnosis, treatment and aftercare. SWISS DENTAL JOURNAL SSO – Science and Clinical Topics, 134(3), 60-71. https://doi.org/10.61872/sdj-2024-03-08