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Peripheral Calcifying Odontogenic Cyst (Gorlin Cyst)
Author(s) -
Swan Richard H.,
Houston Glen D.,
Moore Stephen P.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of periodontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.036
H-Index - 156
eISSN - 1943-3670
pISSN - 0022-3492
DOI - 10.1902/jop.1985.56.6.340
Subject(s) - medicine , cyst , lesion , etiology , odontogenic , odontogenic cyst , peripheral , pathology , calcification , radiography , radiology
A case report of a rare peripheral calcifying odontogenic cyst is presented. The clinical, radiographic and histopathologic features of the lesion are discussed, along with the etiology, rate of occurrence and diagnosis.