Now before I get to the actual case I want to make sure that you realize that a radicular/periapical cyst is diagnosed with a histopathological slide and not by radiographs alone. There are certain features of a radicular/periapical cyst that may cause you to put it higher on a differential […]
This week I have a case of a lateral periodontal cyst. Lateral periodontal cysts typically are smaller than 1 cm. When they are located in the mandible, they are most commonly found in the lateral incisor to premolar region. When they are located in the maxilla, they are most commonly […]
This week I have a case of a nasopalatine canal cyst. This is also referred to as an incisive canal cyst and/or a nasopalatine duct cyst. This case was found on a pantomograph of an edentulous patient. The patient presented for complete dentures and was asymptomatic. There is a well-defined […]
