The incidence of odontogenic tumors and clinical and radiological reviews for the most frequent three types in Korea

Kim,  Do Kyeong; Kim,  Jin

J Korean Dent Assoc > Volume 55(7); 2017 > Article

The Journal of The Korean Dental Association 2017;55(7):481-488.
Published online July 31, 2017.

국내 치성종양 빈도와 고빈도 종양의 임상 및 방사선학적 소견

김도경¹, 김진²

^¹연세대학교 치과대학 구강병리학교실, 구강종양연구소
^²연세대학교 치과대학 구강병리학교실, 구강종양연구소

The incidence of odontogenic tumors and clinical and radiological reviews for the most frequent three types in Korea

Do Kyeong Kim¹, Jin Kim²

¹Department of Oral pathology, Oral Cancer Research Institute Yonsei University College of Dentistry
²Department of Oral pathology, Oral Cancer Research Institute Yonsei University College of Dentistry

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine the incidence of odontogenic tumors and to review the clinical and radiological findings for the most frequent three types in Korea. Odontoma, ameloblastoma and keratocystic odontogenic tumors are the most frequent odontogenic tumors in Korea. We provide an overview of these tumors based on clinical and radiographic findings.

Key Words: Odontogenic tumors;Ameloblastoma;Odontoma;Keratocystic odontogenic tumors(odontogenic keratocyst): KCOT(OKC);