Question 182 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
The most common cyst of the jaws is:
- A. radicular cyst.
- B. dentigerous cyst.
- C. gingival cyst.
- D. eruption cyst.
- E. incisive canal cyst.
Hint
Think of the cyst that arises from epithelial rests of Malassez stimulated by a necrotic pulp, the commonest dental pathology behind jaw cysts.
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