Diagnosis and treatment of apical cyst of deciduous teeth with infection: a case report.
10.7518/hxkq.2023.2022428
- Author:
Yue ZHANG
1
;
Xiaowen LIU
1
;
Ran YANG
1
Author Information
1. State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Dept. of Pediatric Dentistry, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
apical cyst;
gap maintainer;
odontogenic cyst
- MeSH:
Child;
Humans;
Cysts;
Diagnosis, Differential;
Periapical Periodontitis/therapy*;
Tooth, Deciduous
- From:
West China Journal of Stomatology
2023;41(3):356-360
- CountryChina
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
There is a high incidence of chronic periapical periodontitis of deciduous teeth, however, there is a low incidence of the apical cyst. This paper reports a 7-year-old child with deciduous periodontitis caused by chronic periapical periodontitis of deciduous teeth. Through literature review, the etiology, imaging characteristics, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, and treatment methods were discussed to provide the basis for clinical diagnosis and treatment.
