title: Odontogenic Cysts and Tumors.
abstract: This article presents various odontogenic cysts and tumors, including periapical cysts, dentigerous cysts, odontogenic keratocysts, orthokeratinized odontogenic cysts, lateral periodontal cysts, glandular odontogenic cysts, ameloblastomas, clear cell odontogenic carcinomas, adenomatoid odontogenic tumors, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumors, squamous odontogenic tumors, ameloblastic fibromas, ameloblastic fibro-odontomas, odontomas, calcifying cystic odontogenic tumors, and odontogenic myxomas. The authors provide an overview of these cysts and tumors, with microsopic features, gross features, differential diagnosis, prognosis, and potential diagnostic pitfalls.
authors.affiliation: Division of Oral Pathology, Department of Stomatology, College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, MSC 507, 173 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA.
authors.forename: Angela C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Chi
authors.forename: Brad W
authors.initials: BW
authors.lastname: Neville