Odontogenic Keratocyst Looks Can Be Deceptive, Causing Endodontic Misdiagnosis
Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is the cyst arising from the cell rests of dental lamina. It can occur anywhere in the jaw, but commonly seen in the posterior part of the mandible. Radiographically, most OKCs are unilocular when presented at the periapex and can be mistaken for radicular or lateral per...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pathology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/159501 |