SQUAMOUS ODONTOGENIC TUMOR LIKE PROLIFERATIONS IN DENTIGEROUS CYST- A CHANCE FINDING.

Abstract

A female patient, aged 47 years came to the hospital with a dental complaint. During the 
examination,  presence of intraoral swelling distal to the lower right second molar.  The patient 
provided verbal consent to remove the tooth, and subsequent histopathological examination 
confirmed a diagnosis of squamous odontogenic tumor-like proliferations in dentigerous cyst . 
This entity is rare and has benign behaviour. Typically they are solitary and unilocular. Herein, we 
report a classic case of squamous odontogenic tumor-like proliferations in walls of  dentigerous 
cyst .