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Jaw Cysts  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Saccular lesions lined with epithelium and contained within pathologically formed cavities in the jaw; also nonepithelial cysts (pseudocysts) as they apply to the jaw, e.g., traumatic or solitary cyst, static bone cavity, and aneurysmal bone cyst. True jaw cysts are classified as odontogenic or nonodontogenic.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HXJBPR2M-X

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