Nasopalatine duct cyst - Diagnosis from the content in the cystic wall
Journal
Journal of dental sciences
Journal Volume
18
Journal Issue
3
Date Issued
2023-07
Author(s)
Abstract
Nasopalatine duct cyst;Anterior maxilla; Cystic content Nasopalatine duct cyst (NPDC) is a rare benign cystic lesion of the anterior maxilla. 1,2Here, we presented a NPDC in the anterior maxilla of a 32-year-old male patient.This 32-year-old male patient came to our dental clinic for treatment of a slight swelling at the anterior maxilla for several weeks.Intraoral examination revealed a slight swelling at the middle line of the anterior maxilla.Periapical, occlusal, and panoramic radiographies revealed a round radiolucent lesion between the apical roots of teeth 11 and 21 and near the periapical region of teeth 11 and 21.
Subjects
Anterior maxilla; Cystic content; Nasopalatine duct cyst
Type
journal article