CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT

The calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT) is a rare benign odontogenic tumor. It was firstly described by Pindborg, and thus, is also referred to as the “Pindborg tumor.” CEOTaccounts for approximately 0.4-3 % of all the odontogenic tumors. Pindborg tumor is a benign but locally aggressive....

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Main Authors: Mehmet Ömezli, Muhammed Yavuz, Mustafa Buyukkurt, Sare Sipal, M. Selim Yavuz, M. Cemil Büyükkurt, M. Melih Ömezli
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Published: Cumhuriyet University 2014-12-01
Series:Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/48404
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author Mehmet Ömezli
Muhammed Yavuz
Mustafa Buyukkurt
Sare Sipal
M. Selim Yavuz
M. Cemil Büyükkurt
M. Melih Ömezli
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Muhammed Yavuz
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description The calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT) is a rare benign odontogenic tumor. It was firstly described by Pindborg, and thus, is also referred to as the “Pindborg tumor.” CEOTaccounts for approximately 0.4-3 % of all the odontogenic tumors. Pindborg tumor is a benign but locally aggressive. It usually presents as a hard painless mass, generally affecting the mandible. Epithelial calcified odontogenic tumor usually found in the posterior mandibular bone, and it shares many features with the ameloblastoma. In this case report, clinical, radiological findings and surgical treatment of the patient with Pindborg tumor were presented.
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spelling doaj.art-36d33281ed3849c69dc2b6c3fc917ff42023-08-02T07:02:08ZengCumhuriyet UniversityCumhuriyet Dental Journal1302-58052146-28522014-12-0111263010.7126/cdj.58140.10080021072057CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORTMehmet ÖmezliMuhammed YavuzMustafa BuyukkurtSare SipalM. Selim YavuzM. Cemil BüyükkurtM. Melih ÖmezliThe calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT) is a rare benign odontogenic tumor. It was firstly described by Pindborg, and thus, is also referred to as the “Pindborg tumor.” CEOTaccounts for approximately 0.4-3 % of all the odontogenic tumors. Pindborg tumor is a benign but locally aggressive. It usually presents as a hard painless mass, generally affecting the mandible. Epithelial calcified odontogenic tumor usually found in the posterior mandibular bone, and it shares many features with the ameloblastoma. In this case report, clinical, radiological findings and surgical treatment of the patient with Pindborg tumor were presented.https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/48404calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumorpindborg tumormandible
spellingShingle Mehmet Ömezli
Muhammed Yavuz
Mustafa Buyukkurt
Sare Sipal
M. Selim Yavuz
M. Cemil Büyükkurt
M. Melih Ömezli
CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
Cumhuriyet Dental Journal
calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
pindborg tumor
mandible
title CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
title_full CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
title_fullStr CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
title_short CALCIFYING EPITHELIAL ODONTOGENIC TUMOR: A CASE REPORT
title_sort calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor a case report
topic calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
pindborg tumor
mandible
url https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/48404
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