A 24 year male presented with a radiolucent lesion associated with the right maxillary canine. Histologic examination of the biopsy material resulted in a diagnosis of squamous odontogenic tumor a rare, benign epithelial odontogenic neoplasm. The clinical, radiographic and morphologic features of the squamous odontogenic tumor are discussed.
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