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Indian Journal of Contemporary Dentistry
Year : 2013, Volume : 1, Issue : 2
First page : ( 113) Last page : ( 117)
Print ISSN : 2320-5806. Online ISSN : 2320-5962.
Article DOI : 10.5958/j.2320-5962.1.2.045

Calcifying Epithelial Odontogenic Tumor: A Case report and Review

Odedra Sima1,*, Chawda Jyoti2, Prajapati Bhavin3, Rupakar Pratik4

1Assistant Professor, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Department, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

2Professor and Head of Department, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Department, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

3Clinical Practitioner, Spandan Dental Clinic, New wadaj, Ahmedabad

4Post Graduate Student, Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology Department, Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

*Corresponding author: Sima Odedra, Assistant Professor, P/501, Abhishek apartments, Opp. Ganesh Vidhyalaya, New Wadaj, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Telephone No.: +91-9825771456, Email ID: drseemaodedra@gmail.com

Online published on 9 September, 2013.

Abstract

The calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (CEOT/Pindborg Tumor) is a rare benign odontogenic neoplasm which was first described by J. J. Pindborg in 1955. It accounts for approximately 1% of all odontogenic tumors. A rare case of CEOT is presented here and the literature of CEOT is reviewed.

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Keywords

Calcifying Odontogenic Tumor, Pindborg Tumor.

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