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DentalModerate
Jaw Cyst
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery · Dental
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — a frequent incidental finding on routine dental imaging
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1Most jaw cysts arise from remnants of tooth-forming tissue left behind during dental development
- 2which can become fluid-filled over time
- 3or from chronic inflammation at the root tip of a dead or infected tooth. Impacted or unerupted teeth
- 4particularly wisdom teeth
- 5are a common site of origin for developmental cysts. Long-standing untreated dental infections are the most common cause of the inflammatory type of jaw cyst.
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