1PhD Research Scholar, BIHER, Associate Professor,
2Post Graduate, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
3Reader, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
4Professor, Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital
Keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KCOTs) are called for their disputed peculiar characteristics, varied origin, unique propensity to recur, disputed treatment methods and can occur anywhere in the jaw, but mainly seen in the posterior part of the mandible. On radiographically, it present, as well-defined radiolucent lesions with smooth and generally corticated margins. They are benign intraosseous tumors of odontogenic origin that occur most mainly in the jaw. The average reported recurrence rate ranges from 30 to 62 present.
Keratocyst, Odontogenic, Molar, Ramus
