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Palatal Dentigerous Cyst Mimicking Radicular Cyst: A Case Report & Review of Literature
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Dentigerous cysts are benign odontogenic cysts that are associated with the crowns of permanent teeth and rarely recur. They are usually single in occurrence and located in the mandible.Multiple cysts are reported in patients with conditions such as mucopolys -accharidosis and basal cell nevus syndrome. Here, we report a case of impacted maxillary cuspid with dentigerous cyst in a nonsyndromic patient.
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