Multiple complex odontoma of the maxilla and the mandible.
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study was to present a literature review and case report of multiple odontoma.


METHODS
A case of multiple odontoma is presented with a review of the English-language literature. The clinical and radiologic features are summarized.


RESULTS
In total, 12 cases of multiple odontoma were retrieved from the literature for analysis. The multiple odontomas were localized or extensive and involved two to four quadrants of the jaws. The histologic types were compound or complex.


CONCLUSIONS
Odontomas can be multiple and involve multiple quadrants of the jaws.
Key Laboratory of Oral Pathology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Lisha
L
Sun
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China. Electronic address: Sunzhipeng@bjmu.edu.cn.
Zhipeng
Z
Sun
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Peking University, Beijing, China.
Xuchen
X
Ma
D000293:Adolescent; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008339:Mandibular Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D009810:Odontoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*