Which of the following is an odontogenic tumor?

Correct answer: D. Ameloblastoma

  • A. Arrhenoblastoma
  • B. Astrocytoma
  • C. Granular cell tumor
  • D. Ameloblastoma

Explanation

Ameloblastoma is a true odontogenic tumour derived from odontogenic epithelium and commonly affects the posterior mandible. Astrocytoma and arrhenoblastoma arise in other tissues, and a generic granular cell tumour is not classified as an odontogenic tumour.

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