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Abstract
An epithelium-lined sac containing fluid; usually found at the apex of a pulp-involved tooth. The lateral type occurs less frequently along the side of the root.
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- Cyst, Dental Root
- Cysts, Dental Root
- Dental Root Cyst
- Dental Root Cysts
- Dentoalveolar Cyst
- Lateral Cyst
- Root Cyst, Dental
- Root Cysts, Dental
- Cyst, Dentoalveolar
- Cyst, Lateral
- Cyst, Periodontal
- Cysts, Dentoalveolar
- Cysts, Lateral
- Cysts, Periodontal
- Dentoalveolar Cysts
- Lateral Cysts
- Periodontal Cysts
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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non-neoplastic; coordinate with precoordinated organ/disease term
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Periodontal Cyst. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010509. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010509
- Periodontal Cyst. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradental_cyst
- Periodontal Cyst. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11546777