DENTIGEROUS CYST?
“ Due to excessive fluid accumulation associated with the cap of unerupted molars (key to diagnosis). In total, 80% are mandibular and they ...
“ Due to excessive fluid accumulation associated with the cap of unerupted molars (key to diagnosis). In total, 80% are mandibular and they ...
“ Aggressive behaving cystic mandibular/maxillary lesion, linked to Gorlin-Goltz syndrome (multiple keratocysts, kyphoscoliosis, bifid ribs ...
“ Reactive inflammatory process due to infection or trauma. It affects the mandible more than the maxilla. It is associated with gingivitis,...
“ ask yourself three questions: what is the relation to the tooth? Is it a unilocular or multilocular cyst? How old is the patient? Cyst cha...
“ Benign, mineralised lesion with a lucent halo. It is self-limiting and usually incidental unless infected. PLAIN FILM • Multiple expansi...
“ This is the most common odontogenic tumour. It is benign but locally aggressive. It cannot be differentiated from a dentigerous cyst or o...
“ This is the most frequently encountered mandibular cyst. It occurs due to caries or infection and is painful. PLAIN FILM • Found at root...