Definition : An immature epithelial tumor of the jaw originating from the epithelial rests of Malassez
or from other epithelial remnants of the enamel from the developmental period. It
is a slowly growing tumor, usually benign, but displays a marked propensity for invasive
growth. [MeSH];
An immature epithelial tumor of the jaw originating from the epithelial rests of Malassez
or from other epithelial remnants of the enamel from the developmental period. It
is a slowly growing tumor, usually benign, but displays a marked propensity for invasive
growth. [MeSH]