Odontomas in the primary dentition: literature review and case report.
Odontomas are hamartomatous developmental malformations of dental tissues. They are very rarely diagnosed in the primary dentition. The purpose of this paper was to review the literature in relation to odontomas in the primary dentition, and describe the dental management of a child, age 4 years and 8 months, who had a complex odontoma.
Sheehy
Evelyn C
EC
Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Guy's King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute, London. evelyn.sheehy@kcl.ac.uk
Odell
Edward W
EW
Al-Jaddir
Ghaida
G
D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D009810:Odontoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011859:Radiography; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous