Epidermoid cyst in lower lip mimicking mucocele: A rare entity with review of literature

An epidermoid cyst is the most common cutaneous cyst, which is rarely observed in the oral cavity. Epidermoid cysts are the result of the proliferation of the surface epidermal cells within the dermis, which may occur anywhere in the body; however, approximately 6.9% are found in the head and neck r...

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Main Authors: Ketaki Kinikar, Venkateswarlu Meduri, Avinash Tejasvi, Harsha Bhayya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology
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Online Access:http://www.jiaomr.in/article.asp?issn=0972-1363;year=2016;volume=28;issue=1;spage=86;epage=89;aulast=Kinikar