Oral Pathology

Globulomaxillary Cyst: Evolution of Concepts and Current Understanding Question. Write note on globulomaxillary cyst. Answer. As per the older concept, globulomaxillary cyst was a visual cyst that arose from epithelium entrapped during fusion of the globular portion of the medial nasal process with the maxillary process. "Understanding the role of globulomaxillary cysts … [Read more...] about Globulomaxillary Cyst: Evolution of Concepts and Current Understanding

Dermoid Cyst: Clinical Features, Histology, and Management Question. Write a note on the dermoid cyst. Answer. Dermoid Cyst It is also known as a dermoid cystic tumor or cystic teratoma. It is a developmental cyst derived from the remnants of the embryonic skin. It is a hamartomatous tumor containing multiple sebaceous glands and almost all skin adnexa, this … [Read more...] about Dermoid Cyst: Clinical Features, Histology, and Management

Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC): Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Histopathology Question. Classify cysts of jaw. Describe pathogenesis, histopathology and clinical features of odontogenic keratocyst. Or Describe the pathogenesis, histopathology and clinical features of odontogenic keratocyst. Or Classify odontogenic cysts of oral cavity. Write about clinical features and … [Read more...] about Odontogenic Keratocyst (OKC): Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Histopathology

Eruption Cyst in Children: Features, Diagnosis, And Natural Resolution Question. Write a note on the eruption cyst. Answer. It is defined as an odontogenic cyst with histologic features of a dentigerous cyst that surrounds a tooth crown that has erupted through bone but not soft tissue and is clinically visible as a soft, fluctuant mass on the alveolar … [Read more...] about Eruption Cyst in Children: Features, Diagnosis, and Natural Resolution

Oral Cysts Under the Lens: Classification and OKC Histopathological Insights Question. Enumerate nonodontogenic cysts of the oral cavity. Write about the histopathology of odontogenic keratocyst. Answer. Enumeration of nonodontogenic cysts of the oral cavity According to shear Nasopalatine duct cyst Median palatine, median alveolar and median mandibular cyst … [Read more...] about Oral Cysts Under the Lens: Classification and OKC Histopathological Insights