2-Nonodontogenic Cysts: Nasopalatine, Simple Bone, Aneurysmal
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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?

  • 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?

  • Swelling just posterior to the palatine papilla (correct)
  • Jaw pain
  • Tooth sensitivity
  • Difficulty chewing

    • What is the typical symptomatology of most nasopalatine cysts?

    <p>Asymptomatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which feature distinguishes a nasopalatine cyst from a Simple Bone Cyst?

    <p>Presence of radiopaque internal dystrophic calcifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure usually contains remnants of the nasopalatine duct?

    <p>Nasopalatine or incisive canal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What imaging feature is characteristic of nasopalatine cysts' periphery?

    <p>Well-defined and corticated borders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are Simple Bone Cysts not considered true cysts?

    <p>Presence of connective tissue lining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the preferred management approach for nasopalatine cysts?

    <p>Enucleation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which location is most common for a Simple Bone Cyst to develop?

    <p>Mandible</p> Signup and view all the answers

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