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This is a presentation on the characteristics of gingival cysts in adults. It discusses the pathogenesis, clinical features, and symptoms of these cysts with emphasis on the aspect of dental treatment. The presentation looks at different types of gingival cyst, as well as factors to consider in diagnosis and treatment and also associated treatment procedures.

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Gingival Cyst Of Adults Pathogenesis It was originally proposed that they may arise from odontogenic epithelial cell rests; or by traumatic implantation of surface epithelium; or by cystic degeneration of deep projections of surface epithelium Clinic...

Gingival Cyst Of Adults Pathogenesis It was originally proposed that they may arise from odontogenic epithelial cell rests; or by traumatic implantation of surface epithelium; or by cystic degeneration of deep projections of surface epithelium Clinical Features Age :5th – 6th decade of life Gender : It is almost equally affected for males and females. Site : Mand. canine and Premolar area; attached gingiva or interdental papilla Signs and symptoms: Slowly enlarging, well circumscribed painless swelling. Invariably occurs on facial aspect of free / attached gingiva. Surface of lesion is smooth and of normal color. Fluctuant lesion, adjacent teeth are vital Which Is

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