Classification of odontogenic Cysts: A Review.

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 4

Abstract

Classification of Odontogenic cyst is very important for diagnosis and proper management of the patient. Various tumors mimic the clinical features of cysts and thus can be confused with the same. Cysts that arise from tissue(s) that would normally develop into teeth are referred to as odontogenic cysts. Other cysts of the jaws are termed non-odontogenic cysts. Non-odontogenic cysts arise from tissues other than those involved in tooth development may contain structures such as epithelium from the nose, maxillary sinus etcAn attempt has been made in this article to provide and update the knowledge of classification system so as to assess the clinician, researchers and academicians in the categorization of different varieties of cyst and their subsequent management.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Bharat Sumbh, Dr. Shweta Gangotri Sumbh, Dr. Pooja Jain, Dr. Jaishree Pagare

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  • EP ID EP592876
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1604017982.
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Dr. Bharat Sumbh, Dr. Shweta Gangotri Sumbh, Dr. Pooja Jain, Dr. Jaishree Pagare (2017). Classification of odontogenic Cysts: A Review.. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(4), 79-82. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-592876