Types
periapical cyst
keratocystic odontogenic tumor
dentigerous cyst
follicular cyst
radicular cyst
Types
periapical cyst
A periapical cyst, also known as a radicular cyst, is inflammatory, develops from a periapical granuloma, and is associated with the root of a tooth.
It is most common in the anterior maxilla.
It shows a stratified squamous epithelium and fibrous capsule with mixed (mostly acute) inflammation.
It is the most common odontogenic cyst, and most common (...)
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mandibular cysts
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maxillofacial dermoid cyst
7 March 2017The dermoid cyst is an uncommon clinicopathological lesion of developmental origin.
Only about 7% are found in the head and neck. The occurrence of such cysts in the oral cavity is extremely rare, with approximately 1.6% located in this area.
The floor of the mouth is one of the most commonly affected area, however, these cysts can also be found in the tongue, lips, buccal mucosa and jaw bones.
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maxillofacial region
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maxillofacial bone diseases
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Maxillofacial Bone Diseases at Thomas Bond’s Book -
fetal mandibular anomalies
7 November 2006Types
mandibular deformations
mandibular malformations
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fetal anomalies -
mandibular prognathism
2 December 2004Etiology (exemples)
craniosynostoses Pfeiffer syndrome -
mandibular deformations
2 December 2004Types
mandibular prognathism
mandibular retrognathism micrognathia -
mandible
2 December 2004Adj. mandibular
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maxillary hypoplasia
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craniosynostoses Pfeiffer syndrome -
maxilla
2 December 2004Adj. maxillary
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maxillofacial region
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