CT display of multiple dentigerous cysts of the mandible: a case report.

Toller M., Sipahier M., Acikgoz A.

The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry, cilt.19, sa.2, ss.135-137, 1995 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 19 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 1995
  • Dergi Adı: The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.135-137
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Computerized tomographic (CT) display of a case with multiple dentigerous cysts in the mandible is presented and benefits of the CT in such cases are discussed. CT images provides 3 dimensional accurate details of the cystic lesions without any distortion and superposition. It shows the exact size, location and possible origin of the cysts as well as the extent of the bone destruction. It is considered that CT could be used as a guide in presurgical evaluation of the complex cystic lesions of the jaws.