Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor- A Rare Pediatric Case Report with an Impacted Premolar

KCOT with impacted maxillary second premolar

  • Sukriti Gupta MDS
  • Rahul Kaatyayan
  • Prashant Gupta
  • Ujjwal Jha

Abstract

Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor which presently is also termed as Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) this new title was given by WHO in 2005. It is a benign intraosseous cystic lesion of the gnathic bones which probably originates from the remnants of the dental lamina. We Present the case of a female child aged 12 years with aggressive KCOT and impacted maxillary second premolar.

Published
2022-10-04
How to Cite
Gupta, S., Kaatyayan, R., Gupta, P., & Jha, U. (2022). Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor- A Rare Pediatric Case Report with an Impacted Premolar. UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCES, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.21276//ujds.2023.9.1.7