Question 39 (part 2) · LDEK · Cysts of the jaws
Choose false statements regarding the ortho keratinized odontogenic cyst:
1) it may be a part of Gorlin-Goltz syndrome;
2) starting point of this cyst are the leftovers of dental lamina (epithelial cell rests of Mallasez)
3) it develops 2.5 times more often in men;
4) more than 90% of cases concerns the mandible;
5) radiologically it is always multicystic.
Correct answer is:
2) starting point of this cyst are the leftovers of dental lamina (epithelial cell rests of Mallasez)
3) it develops 2.5 times more often in men;
4) more than 90% of cases concerns the mandible;
5) radiologically it is always multicystic.
Correct answer is:
- A. 2,4.
- B. 1,5.
- C. 3,4,5.
- D. 1,2,4.
- E. 1,2,5.
Hint
Distinguish the orthokeratinized cyst from the parakeratinized keratocyst, and recall where the rests of Malassez come from.
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