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The gingival cyst of the newborn is a cyst that arises from the rest cells of the dental lamina. It usually presents as a white papule 1 – 2 mm […]

A keratocystic odontogenic tumour (also keratocystic odontogenic tumor) abbreviated KCOT is a rare and benign but locally aggressive developmental cystic neoplasm. It most often affects the posterior mandible.It was previously […]

A primordial cyst is a developmental odontogenic cyst. It is found in an area where a tooth should have formed but is missing. Primordial cysts most commonly arise in the […]

The periapical cyst (also termed radicular cyst and to a lesser extent dental cyst) is the most common odontogenic cyst. It is caused by pulpal necrosis secondary to dental caries […]

Traumatic bone cyst also called a simple bone cyst is a condition of the jaws. It is more likely to affect men and is more likely to occur in people […]

Central giant-cell granuloma (CGCG) is a benign condition of the jaws. It is twice as likely to affect women and is more likely to occur in 20–40 year old people. […]

Idiopathic osteosclerosis is a condition which may be found around the roots of a tooth. It is usually painless and found during routine radiographs. It appears as a radiopaque (light […]

Supernumerary roots is a condition found in teeth there may be a larger number of roots than expected. The most common teeth affected are mandibular (lower) canines premolars and molars […]

Regional odontodysplasia or odontogenesis imperfecta is an uncommon developmental abnormality (Source?) of teeth usually localized to a certain area of the mouth. The condition is nonhereditary. There is no predilection […]

Dentin dysplasia is a genetic disorder of teeth commonly exhibiting an autosomal dominant inheritance. It is characterized by presence of normal enamel but atypical dentin with abnormal pulpal morphology. There […]