Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report

Squamous odontogenic tumor is a rare benign neoplasm and may affect multiple sites in the mouth. SOT was first described by Pullon et al. (1975). Since then, there have been less than 50 reported cases. The tumor is often asymptomatic, although it can present with symptoms of pain and tooth mobility...

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Main Authors: Sucheta Bansal, Sanjeev Kumar Joshi
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/407967
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description Squamous odontogenic tumor is a rare benign neoplasm and may affect multiple sites in the mouth. SOT was first described by Pullon et al. (1975). Since then, there have been less than 50 reported cases. The tumor is often asymptomatic, although it can present with symptoms of pain and tooth mobility. We report a case of SOT occurring in a 26-year-old female in the anterior mandible with unusual localization and appearance.
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spelling doaj-art-20ca5d17a42b4ed8af5d2a6757c61c112025-02-03T01:23:57ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352013-01-01201310.1155/2013/407967407967Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case ReportSucheta Bansal0Sanjeev Kumar Joshi1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pardesh 173025, IndiaDepartment of Prosthodontics including Crown, Bridge, and Implantology, Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pardesh 173025, IndiaSquamous odontogenic tumor is a rare benign neoplasm and may affect multiple sites in the mouth. SOT was first described by Pullon et al. (1975). Since then, there have been less than 50 reported cases. The tumor is often asymptomatic, although it can present with symptoms of pain and tooth mobility. We report a case of SOT occurring in a 26-year-old female in the anterior mandible with unusual localization and appearance.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/407967
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Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
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title Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
title_full Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
title_fullStr Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
title_short Squamous Odontogenic Tumor with Unusual Localization and Appearance: A Rare Case Report
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