Wednesday, 9 December 2015

Crack AIPGDEE | Lateral periodontal cyst


Which of the following is NOT TRUE in regards to lateral periodontal cyst

a. It appears radiographically as unilocular radiolucent 
b. It occurs more in mandible the maxilla
c. Probable origin is from dentigerous cyst which develops laterally
d. Encountered in the cuspid-premolar region of the mandible, derived from the remnants of the dental lamina


The correct answer is c: An intraosseous cyst, usually encountered in the cuspid-premolar region of the mandible, derived from the remnants of the dental lamina and representing the intraosseous counterpart of the gingival cyst.

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