"Jaw Cysts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Saccular lesions lined with epithelium and contained within pathologically formed cavities in the jaw; also nonepithelial cysts (pseudocysts) as they apply to the jaw, e.g., traumatic or solitary cyst, static bone cavity, and aneurysmal bone cyst. True jaw cysts are classified as odontogenic or nonodontogenic.
| Descriptor ID |
D007570
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.089.530 C05.500.470 C07.320.450
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| Concept/Terms |
Jaw Cysts- Jaw Cysts
- Cyst, Jaw
- Cysts, Jaw
- Jaw Cyst
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Jaw Cysts" by people in Profiles.
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Periarticular Cysts of the Temporomandibular Joint Are More Frequently Synovial Than Ganglion. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2016 Jul; 74(7):1396-402.
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Specificity of paediatric jawbone lesions: tumours and pseudotumours. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2014 Mar; 42(2):125-31.
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Does a difference exist in inferior alveolar canal displacement caused by commonly encountered pathologic entities? An observational study. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 Jul; 69(7):1944-51.