[An update: keratocystic odontogenic tumor--a cyst to a tumor].
According to the 2005 WHO classification of head neck tumors the parakeratinized form of the odontogenic keratocyst (primordial cyst) is listed as benign odontogenic tumor and is classified as keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT). In this short communication the surgical regimen as well as KCOT as an entity are discussed.
Center for Dentistry, Implantology and Oral Surgery, Lahr.
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Ultrasound Unit, University of Basel, Switzerland.
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