Odontogenic Keratocyst Looks Can Be Deceptive, Causing Endodontic Misdiagnosis

Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is the cyst arising from the cell rests of dental lamina. It can occur anywhere in the jaw, but commonly seen in the posterior part of the mandible. Radiographically, most OKCs are unilocular when presented at the periapex and can be mistaken for radicular or lateral per...

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Main Authors: K. M. Veena, Rekha Rao, H. Jagadishchandra, Prasanna Kumar Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/159501