Over the last 200 years, every aspect of odontoma has been repeatedly commented on in textbooks and journals. Consequently, most authors would probably consider it difficult to throw any new light on the topic of odontoma. However, we consider …

Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis (ECCL) also known as Haberland syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by involvement of tissues of mesodermal and ectodermal origin such as skin, eyes, adipose tissue, and brain. This rare …

One of the crucial steps in the process of identification of human remains is sex determination of an unknown individual. Sex can be determined using the human skeleton, especially by examining the pelvis and skull. Odontometric analysis and …

Odontoma is the most commonly diagnosed odontogenic tumor of the oral cavity. Odontoma is categorized as a benign calcifying odontogenic tumor composed of various tooth tissues such as enamel, dentin, pulp, and cementum. Odontomas may also be …

Peripheral or extraosseous odontogenic tumors are rare oral soft tissue enlargements which demonstrate the same histologic features of their intraosseous counterparts but emerge in gingiva and mucosa. In this paper we report a case of peripheral …

Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO) is a controversial, rare benign mixed odontogenic tumour that was re-defined as "developing odontoma" in the 2017 WHO classification arguing that once dental hard tissues form, it is programmed to transform into …

Odontomas and ameloblastic fibro-odontomas (AFOs) are the result of a developmental anomaly of odontogenic tissues. A literature review of proteins immunoexpressed in odontomas and AFOs was conducted in order to determine which proteins are …

GOC is an extremely rare developmental jaw bone cyst and tends to recur owing to its aggressive behavior. This lesion was first discussed in 1988 by Gardner, who was an oral pathologist reported eight cases of lesion and demonstrated its …

Ein subjektiv beschwerdefreies 8‑jähriges Mädchen stellte sich auf Überweisung durch den ambulanten Zahnarzt aufgrund eines verzögerten Zahndurchbruchs im Unterkieferseitenzahnbereich rechts in der Poliklinik für Kieferorthopädie unseres Zentrums …

Segmental odontomaxillary dysplasia (SOD) is a developmental condition of the middle and posterior maxilla featuring dysplastic bone overgrowth, dental abnormalities and, occasionally, various homolateral cutaneous manifestations. Herein, we …

Das Delir im höheren Lebensalter stellt in der Praxis immer wieder eine große Herausforderung dar. Für eine individuelle Risikoabschätzung fehlten bislang wissenschaftlich belegte Indikatoren. Eine Fall-Kontroll-Studie untersuchte, inwieweit sich Zahnlosigkeit und Zahlverlust als Screeningparameter eignet. 

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Ein Zahntrauma im Kindesalter kommt weltweit häufig vor, und sein Auftreten im Milchgebiss stellt eine zusätzliche Herausforderung dar. Abgesehen von den zahnmedizinischen Folgen befinden sich die Patienten und ihre Familien in einer …

Odontoma, complex type is an agglomerate of all the dental tissues that are characterized by normal histodifferentiation but abnormal morphodifferentiation producing little or no resemblance to normal tooth form. They are usually asymptomatic but …

The term calcifying odontogenic cyst was first introduced by Gorlin in 1962 (Eshghyar et al., Acta Med Iran 44(1):59–62, 2006). The lesion is unusual in that it has some features of a cyst but also has many characteristics of a solid neoplasm …