CYSTS OF THE JAW

TOPIC: CYSTS OF THE JAW

🌟 IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER

🔹Dentigerous Cyst: Dentigerous cysts develop around the crown of an impacted or embedded unerupted or supernumerary tooth. Cysts may undergo neoplastic transformation to an ameloblastoma called mural
ameloblastoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma.

🔹Dentigerous Cyst appears as a well-defined radiolucency with sclerotic borders. Radiographically, the dentigerous cyst can be