Dentigerous Cyst

Most common follicular odontogenic cyst. Occurs in relation to a partially erupted or unerupted tooth with at least the crown of the tooth to which the cyst is attached protruding into the cystic cavity. May give rise to an ameloblastoma and, in rare instances, undergo malignant transformation.

Also Known As:

Cyst, Dentigerous; Cysts, Dentigerous; Dentigerous Cysts

Neoplasms: 1324753
- Cysts: 25757
  - Bone Cysts: 864
    - Jaw Cysts: 136
      - Odontogenic Cysts: 675
        Dentigerous Cyst: 309
Musculoskeletal Diseases: 719
- Jaw Diseases: 15
  - Jaw Cysts: 136
    - Odontogenic Cysts: 675
      - Dentigerous Cyst: 309
Stomatognathic Diseases: 705
- Jaw Diseases: 15
  - Jaw Cysts: 136
    - Odontogenic Cysts: 675
      - Dentigerous Cyst: 309

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