Third molar in the orbital floor: A precarious presentation of odontogenic keratocyst—A case report and review of literature | Zendy

Shetty Premalatha | Zendy; Shetty Sameep | Zendy; Agarwal Nancy | Zendy; Srivastava Pritika | Zendy

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Third molar in the orbital floor: A precarious presentation of odontogenic keratocyst—A case report and review of literature

Author(s) -

Shetty Premalatha,

Shetty Sameep,

Agarwal Nancy,

Srivastava Pritika

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

clinical case reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21

H-Index - 9

ISSN - 2050-0904

DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1714

Subject(s) - keratocyst , odontogenic , medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , differential diagnosis , dentistry , pathology , dermatology , surgery

Key Clinical Message The case illuminates the likelihood of a dental pathology presenting with discrete signs and symptoms and the importance of the differential diagnosis of some incongruent clinical entities. The purpose of this article was to present a case report of odontogenic keratocyst ( OKC ) arising in the orbital floor, finding the common thread in rare pathology, and highlighting the aberration in our treatment plan by collating all the wealth of information published in the literature.

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