A 25-year-old woman reported to our hospital with a complaint of swelling with pain in her left side of lower jaw. A digital X-ray took revealed a large cystic lesion extending entire ramus and angle and part of the body of the mandible involving the molar teeth.
Histopathological examination of the specimen showed it to be a chronic infected dentigerous cyst. Maxillofacial surgeon Dr. S.M. Balaji expertly removed the entire cystic lesion along with the lining with affected teeth in toto. Following surgery the wound healed well and fixed molar teeth given using dental implants in the newly formed bone with good retention, patient was happy to be cured of her ailment and to have fixed teeth.
Histopathological examination of the specimen showed it to be a chronic infected dentigerous cyst. Maxillofacial surgeon Dr. S.M. Balaji expertly removed the entire cystic lesion along with the lining with affected teeth in toto. Following surgery the wound healed well and fixed molar teeth given using dental implants in the newly formed bone with good retention, patient was happy to be cured of her ailment and to have fixed teeth.
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