Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management

Inflammatory dentigerous cysts are rare and can present with diagnostic and management challenges. The management of an inflammatory dentigerous cyst should aim to preserve the permanent dentition whenever possible. This case report highlights conservative management which has resulted in a positive...

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Main Authors: Natalie Liu, Nabina Bhujel, Helen Tatham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147623000584
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description Inflammatory dentigerous cysts are rare and can present with diagnostic and management challenges. The management of an inflammatory dentigerous cyst should aim to preserve the permanent dentition whenever possible. This case report highlights conservative management which has resulted in a positive outcome for the patient. This alternative management arose due to parental preference and disruption to services caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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spelling doaj.art-782a0baab194480f94f10ea60655e99e2023-11-30T05:11:53ZengElsevierAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery2667-14762023-12-0112100446Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative managementNatalie Liu0Nabina Bhujel1Helen Tatham2Corresponding author. Children's Dental Centre, St Thomas' Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7EH, United Kingdom.; Paediatric Dentistry Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, United KingdomPaediatric Dentistry Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, United KingdomPaediatric Dentistry Department, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, United KingdomInflammatory dentigerous cysts are rare and can present with diagnostic and management challenges. The management of an inflammatory dentigerous cyst should aim to preserve the permanent dentition whenever possible. This case report highlights conservative management which has resulted in a positive outcome for the patient. This alternative management arose due to parental preference and disruption to services caused by the coronavirus pandemic.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147623000584Inflammatory dentigerous cystConservative management
spellingShingle Natalie Liu
Nabina Bhujel
Helen Tatham
Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Inflammatory dentigerous cyst
Conservative management
title Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
title_full Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
title_fullStr Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
title_short Inflammatory dentigerous cyst: A case report with conservative management
title_sort inflammatory dentigerous cyst a case report with conservative management
topic Inflammatory dentigerous cyst
Conservative management
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147623000584
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