Question 279 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
Solitary bone cyst (SBC) may be diagnosed in all ages and may show no predilection for either males or females. Choose correct statements concerning the above-mentioned lesion:
1) most cases are observed in mandible;
2) Vincent symptom may be observed in the course of this lesion;
3) treatment is usually surgical;
4) root resorption is rarely observed;
5) it does not contain soft tissues, only liquid content.
Correct answer is:
2) Vincent symptom may be observed in the course of this lesion;
3) treatment is usually surgical;
4) root resorption is rarely observed;
5) it does not contain soft tissues, only liquid content.
Correct answer is:
- A. 1,3,5.
- B. 2,3,4.
- C. 4,5.
- D. 1,2,3.
- E. all of the above.
Hint
A simple bone cyst is a pseudocyst without epithelial lining; recall its typical jaw location and how it is treated.
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