Odontogenic tumor explained

An odontogenic tumor is a neoplasm of the cells or tissues that initiate odontogenic processes.

Examples include:

• Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor
• Ameloblastic fibroma
• Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
• Ameloblastoma, a type of odontogenic tumor involving ameloblasts
• Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma
• Calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor
• Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor
• Cementoblastoma
• Cementoma
• Odontogenic keratocyst
• Odontogenic carcinoma
• Odontogenic myxoma
• Odontoma
• Squamous odontogenic tumour