Odontogenic cysts may occur in association with odontogenic tumors. Because neoplastic
and hamartomatous aberrations can occur at any stage of odontogenesis, combined
features of odontogenic tumors with epithelial and mesenchymal components may arise
within odontogenic cysts. One of the most common of these is dentigerous cyst (DC) which
has neoplastic potential and shows associated pathologies such as ameloblastoma,
squamous cell carcinoma, mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC), adenomatoid odontogenic …