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EtiologyDevelopmental
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PredilectionYoung adults
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Location
Around the crown of an unerupted or impacted tooth
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Clinical AppearanceDisplacement of teeth if large
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Radiographic FeaturesWell-defined unilocular radiolucency |
Microscopic FeaturesCyst lined by cuboidal to squamous epithelium |
TreatmentRemoval of cyst and associated tooth |
Diagnostic Process
Microscopic |
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