Odontogenic cysts and jaw lesions comprise a diverse group of pathologies originating from the tissues involved in tooth development. These lesions range from inflammatory cysts, such as radicular ...

A radicular cyst develops at the root of a nonvital tooth. It is the most commonly occurring cyst in the oral region.An inflammatory response in the periapical or periradicular tissue causes ...

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Lesions appearing on radiographs with gum swelling are often misdiagnosed as lateral periodontal cysts instead of odontogenic keratocysts, which are more aggressive. The study findings were published ...

April 23, 2008 (Barcelona) — Moxifloxacin (MXF) is well tolerated, is significantly more effective at reducing pain, and shows significantly improved clinical efficacy over clindamycin (CLI) in the ...

A cyst is a small pocket of tissue often filled with fluid or pus. It can occur due to an injury, infection, or other issues. They’re usually benign but may need treatment for complications. A cyst is ...

You should not try to remove a cyst on your own. Most cysts on the skin are harmless and resolve without treatment. But some cysts may require a medical diagnosis and treatment. Cysts are sacs that ...