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Contemporary therapeutic approach in radicular cysts

Abstract

Cystic lesions are pathological formations that depending on their size can lead to low or high level of osteolisis that consequentially causes bone defects. Radicular cysts known as one of the most common cysts in everyday clinical practice, are often common subject to investigation due to their diameter size that can reach large dimensions what later can cause infringement of the jaw bone integrity to level that can lead to pathological fracture of the affected region. Because of this fact, there is necessity for the bone defects to be filled with artificial bone transplants that can offer better bone healing and prevention of further possible complications. When using modern oral surgery approach for radicular cysts, the use of artificial bone is recommended in cases that have large bone defect after the cyst enucleation. The therapeutic approach of radicular cysts can vary depending on many factors such as: the size of the cyst lesion, the patient condition, the results paraclinic examinations and the possibilities of treatment.

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