solitary and interradicular RL Flashcards
Incisive Canal Cyst
Clinical
- Painless swelling
- Sinus tract may be present
Incisive Canal Cyst Radiographic app
- Unilocular radiolucency in vicinity of maxillary midline
- Cause alterations to walls of incisive canals
- Root divergence in cases of large cysts
incisive canal cyst
incisive canal cyst
is incisive canal cyst heart shaped
no, appears so due to superimposition of ant nasal spine
incisive canal cyst agression
typically not but can be in some cases with massive expansion (although often little change over time)
Incisive Canal Cyst age
4th to 6th decade
Incisive Canal Cyst site
maxilla close to midline
incisive canal cyst gender?
male 3:1 ratio
Incisive Canal Cyst tx
recurrence?
Simple enucleation; degree of surgery is
dependent on size of lesion
recurrence unusual
Median Mandibular Cyst
Clinical
Asymptomatic, extremely rare
Median Mandibular Cyst
Radiographic app
Unilocular radiolucency in the symphyseal region
Mid-Palatine Cyst
Clinical
Asymptomatic
Mid-Palatine Cyst
Radiographic app
- Unilocular radiolucency
- Palatal midline, posterior to papilla
Mid-Palatine Cyst
Age?
Site?
Gender?
Age: Any
Site: Midpalate posterior to papilla
Gender: No predilection
Mid-Palatine Cyst
Management
Simple enucleation; degree of surgery is
dependent on size of lesion
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
Clinical
Asymptomatic, dome-shaped swellings of the
interdental papilla, attached gingiva, or alveolar
mucosa.
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
Radiographic app
- Well defined radiolucency
- Round to ovoid
- Normally in inter-radicular areas between alveolar crest and apices
- May or may not come in contact with the root surface
lat perio cyst
lat perio cyst
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
Age
Site
Gender
Age: Adult
Site: Mandible – Canine–premolar region
Gender: Male
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
Management
Surgical enucleation
Lateral Periodontal Cyst
recurrence?
Must be differentiated from?
The cyst does not recur
Must be differentiated from early stage OKC’s
and ameloblastomas
traumatic bone cyst clinical
Normally asymptomatic, may have swelling or pain.