Squamous Odontogenic Tumor at Dentist Dictionary

What is Squamous Odontogenic Tumor? A rare, sometimes multifocal, potentially aggressive lesion derived from odontogenic epithelium, consisting of islands of stratified squamous epithelium that commonly contain microcysts and calcifications in a dense fibrous background.

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