Question 359 · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
Indicate true statement regarding the simple bone cyst (SBC)?
- A. it is an asymptomatic, single-chamber lesion usually located in the lateral portion of the mandible.
- B. it tends to progress into a malignant lesion.
- C. it most commonly appears in the anterior portion of maxilla.
- D. it is a multi-chamber lesion and often involves a fistula into the oral cavity.
- E. it typically causes severe pain and involves a purulent fistula.
Hint
This pseudocyst without an epithelial lining is usually an incidental finding in the mandibular body of young people.
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