Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report

Dentigerous cyst is the most prevalent type of odontogenic cyst and is associated with crown of an unerupted or a developing tooth and accounts more than 24% of jaw cysts. Here, we present an interesting case of dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old boy, which developed around an unerupted maxillary firs...

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Autores principales: Tilakraj, T. N., Kiran, N. K., Mukunda, K. S., Rao, Shwetha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346177
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.91813
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author Tilakraj, T. N.
Kiran, N. K.
Mukunda, K. S.
Rao, Shwetha
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description Dentigerous cyst is the most prevalent type of odontogenic cyst and is associated with crown of an unerupted or a developing tooth and accounts more than 24% of jaw cysts. Here, we present an interesting case of dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old boy, which developed around an unerupted maxillary first premolar. Histological examination revealed a cyst with 1-2-cell-thick epithelial lining and presence of inflammatory cells in the connective tissue.
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spelling pubmed-32768772012-02-16 Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report Tilakraj, T. N. Kiran, N. K. Mukunda, K. S. Rao, Shwetha Contemp Clin Dent Case Report Dentigerous cyst is the most prevalent type of odontogenic cyst and is associated with crown of an unerupted or a developing tooth and accounts more than 24% of jaw cysts. Here, we present an interesting case of dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old boy, which developed around an unerupted maxillary first premolar. Histological examination revealed a cyst with 1-2-cell-thick epithelial lining and presence of inflammatory cells in the connective tissue. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3276877/ /pubmed/22346177 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.91813 Text en Copyright: © Contemporary Clinical Dentistry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title_full Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title_fullStr Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title_short Non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: A rare case report
title_sort non syndromic unilateral dentigerous cyst in a 4-year-old child: a rare case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346177
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-237X.91813
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