Odontogenic Tumors.

      Аннотация: Odontogenic tumors are a heterogeneous group of lesions of diverse clinical behavior and histopathologic types, ranging from hamartomatous lesions to malignancy. These tumors arise from the tissues which make our teeth, they are unique to the jaws, and by extension almost unique to dentistry. According to the classification, benign odontogenic tumors are classified as follows: Epithelial, mesenchymal (ectomesenchymal), or mixed depending on which component of the tooth germ gives rise to the neoplasm. Malignant odontogenic tumors are quite rare and named similarly according to whether the epithelial or mesenchymal or both components is malignant.

Ключевые слова: Odontogenic tumors, Ameloblstoma