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Indian Journal of Dental Education

Volume  5, Issue 3, July - September 2012, Pages 175-178
 

Case Report

Complex Odontoma of Maxilla: A Case Report

L. Kayal, S. Jayachandran, Khushboo Singh

*Reader, Dept of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Tamil Nadu Govt. College oand Hospital, Chennai, ** Prof & Head, Dept of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Tamil Nadu Govt. College oand Hospital, Chennai, ***Postgraduate Student, Dept of Oral Medicine and Ra

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Abstract

Odontomes are most common type of odontogenic tumours & generally they are asymptomatic & discovered during routine radiography. This paper describes a case of complex odontoma associated with impacted permanent maxillary premolar with clinical, radiographic & microscopic findings. Surgical excision of the lesion was performed and follow up was done for 1 year. This paper also highlighted the significance of CT attenuation values as an adjunct to diagnosis.

Key Words: Complex odontoma; Impacted maxillary premolar; Computed tomography. 


Corresponding Author : L. Kayal