Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor

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Adenomatoid odontogenic tumours are rare and differ from most other dentition related lesions in that they more frequently occur in the maxilla.

Epidemiology

They are also seen more frequently in females, most frequently in the second decade of life.

Radiographic features

They present as an expansile radiolucency with well circumscribed-circumscribed margins, most commonly in the maxilla (70%). They also contain a variable amount of punctate calcifications.

  • -<p><strong>Adenomatoid odontogenic tumours</strong> are rare and differ from most other <a title="Mandibular lesions" href="/articles/mandibular-lesions">dentition related lesions</a> in that they more frequently occur in the <a href="/articles/maxilla">maxilla</a>.</p><h4>Epidemiology</h4><p>They are also seen more frequently in females, most frequently in the second decade of life. </p><h4>Radiographic features</h4><p>They present as an expansile radiolucency with well circumscribed margins, most commonly in the maxilla (70%). They also contain a variable amount of punctate calcifications.</p>
  • +<p><strong>Adenomatoid odontogenic tumours</strong> are rare and differ from most other <a href="/articles/mandibular-lesions">dentition related lesions</a> in that they more frequently occur in the <a href="/articles/maxilla">maxilla</a>.</p><h4>Epidemiology</h4><p>They are also seen more frequently in females, most frequently in the second decade of life.</p><h4>Radiographic features</h4><p>They present as an expansile radiolucency with well-circumscribed margins, most commonly in the maxilla (70%). They also contain a variable amount of punctate calcifications.</p>

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  • Oncology

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