CLINICAL STUDY OF CYSTS IN THE JAWS

악골에 발생한 낭종의 임상적 연구

  • Kim, Kyung-Wook (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Collage of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Kim, Kyung-Wook (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Collage of Dentistry, Dankook University) ;
  • Lee, Jae-Hoon (Dept. of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Collage of Dentistry, Dankook University)
  • 김경욱 (단국대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 김경욱 (단국대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실) ;
  • 이재훈 (단국대학교 치과대학 구강악안면외과학교실)
  • Received : 1999.01.05
  • Accepted : 1999.02.05
  • Published : 1999.06.30

Abstract

A clinical study of selected patients with cyst which were managed in the Department of oral and maxillofacial sugery from March 1994 to February 1998 was done. An following results were obtained 1. Male were involved more than females by cyst in a ratio of 1.95:1 and most of the cases occurred in the secondary decades 2. The primary site of radicular cysts were the anterior incisor area, dentigerous cysts were anterior incisor area and canine area, incisive canal cysts were maxillary anterior area, odontogenic keratocyst were the mandibular ramus area. 3. The common symptoms were swelling(65 cases), pain(12 cases) and the mean duration of syptomatic period was 10 days. 4. The rates of histopathologic classification were radicular cyst(58%), dentigerous cyst(22%), incisive canal cyst(9%), odontogenic keratocyst(11%). 5. Average of Alk. phosphatase was 235(IU/L) at pre-twenty age and 102(IU/L) at post-twenty age. 6. In treatment modalities, enucleation was most common, odontogenic keratocyst was treated by enucleation and curettage for prevention of recurrence.

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