Management of a large dentigerous cyst occurring in a six-year-old boy

A case of dentigerous cyst in a six-year-old healthy Brazilian boy, who had a diagnostic hypothesis of ameloblastoma and keratocyst because of the extension and radiographic appearance is presented. The importance of a previous incisional biopsy and consequent conservative treatment is discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry 2004, Vol.28 (4), p.355-357
Hauptverfasser:	Kawamura, Juliana Yuri, de Magalhães, Roberto Pereira, Sousa, Suzana C O M, Magalhaes, Marina H C G
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Ameloblastoma - diagnosis Biopsy Child Curettage Dentigerous Cyst - diagnosis Dentistry Diagnosis, Differential Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Mandibular Diseases - diagnosis Mandibular Neoplasms - diagnosis Odontogenic Cysts - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of dentigerous cyst in a six-year-old healthy Brazilian boy, who had a diagnostic hypothesis of ameloblastoma and keratocyst because of the extension and radiographic appearance is presented. The importance of a previous incisional biopsy and consequent conservative treatment is discussed.
ISSN:	1053-4628 1557-5268
DOI:	10.17796/jcpd.28.4.d874545922646187