下顎骨에 發生한 Complex-Compound Odontoma의 治驗例

COMPLEX COMPOUND ODONTOMA IN MANDIBLE

Odontomas are probably the most common of the odontogenic tumors, and have been defined as a tumor composed of dentin and enamel in which pulp and cementum also are present This is the report of a case of complex-compound odontoma occured in the right mandibular body area. The patient, 6 years-old male, was admitted to dept. of oral and maxillofacial surgery, Kyung Hee University Medical Center with the chief complaint of painless mass on the right mandibular body area. We were certained of complex-compound odontoma through clinical and radiographic feature, and then performed surgical enucleation of tumor including removal of involved teeth. Through surgical procedures and biopsy, this tumor confirmed to be a combination of complex and compound types. After 12 months follow up check, we noticed the bony replacement of operation site and no recurrence.