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Which type of cyst is the most common in the region of the jaws?
Which type of cyst is the most common in the region of the jaws?
- Nasopalatine duct cyst
- Radicular cyst (correct)
- Dermoid cyst
- Odontogenic keratocyst
What is the characteristic feature of a radicular cyst?
What is the characteristic feature of a radicular cyst?
- Continuous growth around the apex of a vital tooth
- Formation due to pus accumulation
- Radiographic appearance as a radiolucency surrounded by a radiopaque margin (correct)
- Fast growth
What causes the continuous growth of a radicular cyst?
What causes the continuous growth of a radicular cyst?
- Necrosis of the surrounding bone
- Degeneration of the central cells followed by osmosis of fluid from surrounding areas (correct)
- Accumulation of pus within the cyst
- Ossification of central cells
What might a radicular cyst lead to due to its continuous increase in size?
What might a radicular cyst lead to due to its continuous increase in size?
What is the characteristic sensation associated with the erosion of overlying bone and periosteum by a radicular cyst?
What is the characteristic sensation associated with the erosion of overlying bone and periosteum by a radicular cyst?
What is true about the classification of a true cyst?
What is true about the classification of a true cyst?
What characterizes the formation of a radicular cyst?
What characterizes the formation of a radicular cyst?
What distinguishes a radicular cyst from other types of cysts?
What distinguishes a radicular cyst from other types of cysts?
What is the most common feature associated with the radiographic appearance of a radicular cyst?
What is the most common feature associated with the radiographic appearance of a radicular cyst?
What is a defining characteristic of a true cyst?
What is a defining characteristic of a true cyst?
What distinguishes a radicular cyst from other types of cysts?
What distinguishes a radicular cyst from other types of cysts?
What term describes the process by which a radicular cyst grows in size?
What term describes the process by which a radicular cyst grows in size?
What is the most common location for cysts to be found in the maxilla?
What is the most common location for cysts to be found in the maxilla?
Which procedure involves creating a pouch and stimulating new bone formation at the periphery of a cyst?
Which procedure involves creating a pouch and stimulating new bone formation at the periphery of a cyst?
What is a distinguishing feature of a residual cyst?
What is a distinguishing feature of a residual cyst?
What is a common location for dentigerous cysts to appear?
What is a common location for dentigerous cysts to appear?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of an eruption cyst?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of an eruption cyst?
What type of cyst arises from the epithelial rests of dental lamina?
What type of cyst arises from the epithelial rests of dental lamina?
What is characteristic of the radiographic appearance of an odontogenic keratocyst?
What is characteristic of the radiographic appearance of an odontogenic keratocyst?
What is indicated when a cyst is so large that it encroaches a vital structure such as inferior dental canal or maxillary sinus?
What is indicated when a cyst is so large that it encroaches a vital structure such as inferior dental canal or maxillary sinus?
'Daughter/satellite cells' are associated with which type of cyst?
'Daughter/satellite cells' are associated with which type of cyst?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of a radicular cyst?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of a radicular cyst?
Where does an eruption cyst occur?
Where does an eruption cyst occur?
What is used to diagnose odontogenic keratocyst?
What is used to diagnose odontogenic keratocyst?
Which odontogenic cyst is known to have a high rate of recurrence, up to 62%?
Which odontogenic cyst is known to have a high rate of recurrence, up to 62%?
What is the composition of Carnoy’s solution used for chemical cauterization during enucleation?
What is the composition of Carnoy’s solution used for chemical cauterization during enucleation?
What is the recommended treatment for a multilocular odontogenic keratocyst (OKC)?
What is the recommended treatment for a multilocular odontogenic keratocyst (OKC)?
What distinguishes a nasopalatine cyst from a radicular cyst?
What distinguishes a nasopalatine cyst from a radicular cyst?
What distinguishes a solitrary bone cyst from other types of cysts?
What distinguishes a solitrary bone cyst from other types of cysts?
What is the characteristic feature of an aneurysmal bone cyst?
What is the characteristic feature of an aneurysmal bone cyst?
What distinguishes a nasolabial cyst from a globulomaxillary cyst?
What distinguishes a nasolabial cyst from a globulomaxillary cyst?
What treatment is recommended for a globulomaxillary cyst?
What treatment is recommended for a globulomaxillary cyst?
"Staphne’s idiopathic bone cyst" is also known by what other name?
"Staphne’s idiopathic bone cyst" is also known by what other name?
"Gorlin-Gortz syndrome" may present with multiple skeletal abnormalities as well as multiple:
"Gorlin-Gortz syndrome" may present with multiple skeletal abnormalities as well as multiple:
"Nasopalatine cyst" arises from which part of the jaws?
"Nasopalatine cyst" arises from which part of the jaws?
"Aneurysmal Bone Cyst" occurs more commonly in which jaw?
"Aneurysmal Bone Cyst" occurs more commonly in which jaw?