Official publication of Magadh University and Kolhan University, Government of Bihar and Jharkhand, India
Year : 2015
Volume : Volume 5
Issue : Issue 2
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Background: Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour (AOT) is relatively a rare odontogenic tumour seen in younger age group, with site predilection for anterior maxilla exhibiting female predominance. This is a report of AOT mimicking a periodontal intrabony defect in a young male, which was managed through conservative surgical approach with positive follow up results. This paper also highlights various clinical manifestations, histological features and management aspects of AOT.
Keywords: Adenomatoid odontogenic tumour; case report; odontogenic tumours.