A Review of the Odontogenic Keratocyst and Report of a Case
M. Chandra Sekhar, D. Ayesha Thabusum, M. Charitha, G. Chandrasekhar, M. Shalini
Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · pp. 1–7 · Published 25 Apr 2019
10.9734/jammr/2019/v29i830107Abstract
The Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a developmental, non – inflammatory chronic cystic lesion, on radiograph it may be unilocular or multi locular OKC is a cyst of odontogenic origin, usually asymptomatic with an aggressive clinical behavior including a high recurrence rate and tendency to invade bone and adjacent soft tissues. Diagnosis is based on the clinical history, clinical appearance, and radiographs and histology. A case of odontogenic keratocyst involving the ramus of the mandible is presented in this article emphasizing on the characteristics and various features of OKC.
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