title: Extensive Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor of the Maxilla: A Case Report of Conservative Surgical Excision and Orthodontic Alignment of Impacted Canine.
abstract: The present report describe the surgical therapy, clinical course, orthodontic treatment and morphological characteristics of an adenomatoid odontogenic tumor in the maxilla of an 11-year-old patient. The cystic tumor filled the maxillary sinus and involved a tooth. Marsupialization was accompanied by partial enucleation and applied traction to the affected tooth by a fixed orthodontic appliance. Healing was uneventful and no local recurrence was observed during a 1-year period of follow-up control.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Medicine, Catholic University of Daegu.
authors.forename: Jee-Won
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Moon
keywords: Adenomatoid odotogenic tumor; Impacted tooth