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odontogenic cyst

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odontogenic cyst [ō¦dänt·ə¦jen·ik ′sist]
(medicine)
A cyst originating in tissues associated with teeth.


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It includes ameloblastoma, odontogenic myxoma, adenomatoid odontogenic tumor, calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor (Pindborg tumor), calcifying odontogenic cyst (Gorlin cyst), ameloblastic fibroma, ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, compound odontoma, and complex odontoma.
[FIGURE 2 OMITTED] Discussion Dentigerous cysts are the most common type of developmental odontogenic cyst.
In addition, less likely consideration included locally aggressive odontogenic lesions, such as ameloblastic fibro-odontoma, as well as other entities consisting of calcifying odontogenic cyst (Gorlin cyst), adenomatoid odontogenic tumor, and primordial cysts (keratocyst).
 
 
 
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