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Which gender has a higher incidence rate of nasopalatine cysts?
Which gender has a higher incidence rate of nasopalatine cysts?
- Males (correct)
- Both genders equally affected
- Females
- No gender difference
At what age are most cases of nasopalatine cysts typically discovered?
At what age are most cases of nasopalatine cysts typically discovered?
- Seventh through ninth decades
- First through third decades
- Fourth through sixth decades (correct)
- All ages are equally affected
What is the most common chief complaint as nasopalatine cysts increase in size?
What is the most common chief complaint as nasopalatine cysts increase in size?
- Swelling just posterior to the palatine papilla (correct)
- Jaw pain
- Tooth sensitivity
- Difficulty chewing
What is the typical symptomatology of most nasopalatine cysts?
What is the typical symptomatology of most nasopalatine cysts?
Which feature distinguishes a nasopalatine cyst from a Simple Bone Cyst?
Which feature distinguishes a nasopalatine cyst from a Simple Bone Cyst?
Which structure usually contains remnants of the nasopalatine duct?
Which structure usually contains remnants of the nasopalatine duct?
What imaging feature is characteristic of nasopalatine cysts' periphery?
What imaging feature is characteristic of nasopalatine cysts' periphery?
Why are Simple Bone Cysts not considered true cysts?
Why are Simple Bone Cysts not considered true cysts?
What is the preferred management approach for nasopalatine cysts?
What is the preferred management approach for nasopalatine cysts?
Which location is most common for a Simple Bone Cyst to develop?
Which location is most common for a Simple Bone Cyst to develop?