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  2. Periapical cyst - Wikipedia

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    Periapical cysts exist in two structurally distinct classes: Periapical true cysts - cysts containing cavities entirely surrounded in epithelial lining. Resolution of this type of cyst requires surgical treatment such as a cystectomy. [10] Periapical pocket cysts - epithelium lined cavities that have an opening to the root canal of the affected ...

  3. Dentigerous cyst - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, only 2.7 percent of dentigerous cysts involved the maxillary premolar. Mourshed stated that the incidence of dentigerous cyst has been reported as 1.44 in every 100 unerupted teeth, [12] so dentigerous cysts involving the premolars are rare. Dentigerous cysts most commonly occur in the 2nd and 3rd decades of life.

  4. Cysts of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    Jaw cysts affect around 3.5% of the population. 10 They are more common in males than females at a ratio of 1.6:1 and most people get them between their 40s and 60s. The order of the jaw cysts from most common to least common is; radicular cysts, dentigerous cysts, residual cysts and odontogenic keratocysts.

  5. Odontogenic cyst - Wikipedia

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    9. Cysts of the salivary glands: mucous extravasation cyst; mucous retention cyst; ranula; polycystic (dysgenetic) disease of the parotid; 10. Parasitic cysts: hydatid cyst; Cysticercus cellulosae; trichinosis; Buccal bifurcation cyst; Calcifying odontogenic cyst; Dentigerous cyst (associated with the crowns of non-erupted teeth) Glandular ...

  6. Periapical granuloma - Wikipedia

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    Periapical granuloma, [1] also sometimes referred to as a radicular granuloma or apical granuloma, is an inflammation at the tip of a dead (nonvital) tooth. It is a lesion or mass that typically starts out as an epithelial lined cyst, and undergoes an inward curvature that results in inflammation of granulation tissue at the root tips of a dead tooth.

  7. Computerized adaptive testing - Wikipedia

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    After tricking the adaptive test into building a maximally easy exam, they could then review the items and answer them correctly—possibly achieving a very high score. Test-takers frequently complain about the inability to review. [9] Because of the sophistication, the development of a CAT has a number of prerequisites. [10]

  8. Category:Cysts of the oral and maxillofacial region - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Cysts of the oral and maxillofacial region" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Calcifying odontogenic cyst - Wikipedia

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    Calcifying odontogenic cyst (COC) is a rare developmental lesion that comes from odontogenic epithelium. [2] It is also known as a calcifying cystic odontogenic tumor , which is a proliferation of odontogenic epithelium and scattered nest of ghost cells and calcifications that may form the lining of a cyst , or present as a solid mass.