Arising from remnants of tooth development
Benign tumors
A) Odontogenic epithelium, without odontogenic ectomesenchyme
- Ameloblastoma
- Calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor) (CEOT)
- Squamous odontogenic tumor (SOT)
- Adenomatoid odontogenic tumor (AOT)
- Keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT)
B) Odontogenic epithelium + odontogenic ectomesenchyme ± dental hard tissue formation
- Ameloblastic fibroma
- Ameloblastic fibrodentinoma & ameloblastic fibro-odontoma
- Odontoameloblastoma
- Calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor (Gorlin cyst)
- Odontoma
C) Odontogenic ectomesenchyme ± odontogenic epithelium
Malignant tumor
A) Odontogenic carcinoma (epithelial origin)
- Ameloblastic carcinoma
- Primary intraosseous squamous cell carcinoma
- Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma
- Ghost cell odontogenic carcinoma
B) Odontogenic sarcoma (mesenchymal origin)
- Ameloblastic fibrosarcoma
- Ameloblastic fibro-dentinosarcoma
- Ameloblastic fibro-odontosarcoma