title: Pediatric Odontogenic Tumors.
abstract: Pediatric odontogenic tumors are rare, and are often associated with impacted teeth. Although they can develop anywhere in the jaws, odontogenic tumors mainly occur in the posterior mandible. This article discusses the diagnosis and treatment of the most common pediatric odontogenic tumors, such as ameloblastoma, keratocystic odontogenic tumor, odontoma, and cementoblastoma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Broward Health Medical Center, Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, 3200 S. University Dr. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33328, USA; Long Island Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 134 Mineola Blvd. Mineola, New York 11501, USA. Electronic address: abrahamsdmd@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Joshua M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Abrahams
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Broward Health Medical Center, Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine, 3200 S. University Dr. Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33328, USA.
authors.forename: Shawn A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: McClure
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D002648:Child; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D009808:Odontogenic Tumors / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy*
keywords: Ameloblastoma; Jaws; Mandible; Maxilla; Odontogenic tumor; Odontoma