Epidermal inclusion cyst of the mandible after extraction of a third molar: case report
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Bhushan V Jayade1, Varsha H Upadya, K Gopalkrishnan
1Craniofacial Surgery and Research Center, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, SDM College of Dental Sciences, Sattur, Dharwad, Karnataka, India. jay_bhushan@hotmail.com
The British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
|October 18, 2011
Abstract:
Epidermal inclusion cysts of the head and neck are rare. We report the case of a non-traumatic epidermal inclusion cyst in the submandibular region, with both intraosseous and extraosseous components, which communicated with the socket of a third molar extracted 12 years previously.
