Odontogenic Cysts Images

Odontogenic Cysts

  • Central benign lesions of the arches, that could show a probable metaplastic change or show complications with ameloblastomatous / SCC transformation in the lining tissue.

  • Careful treatment planning necessary to avoid recurrences and untoward morbidity.

Photomicrograph showing REE like cystic lining in Dentigerous cyst (H & E; Magnification X 100)

Photomicrograph revealing 2 - 4 layered flattened cystic lining in Dentigerous cyst (H & E; Magnification X 400)

Photomicrograph depicting variable odontogenic lining in Glandular odontogenic cyst (H & E; Magnification X 100)

Photomicrograph showing characteristic parakeratinized stratified squamous epithelium of KCOT/ OKC with typical palisaded basal cell nuclei with reverse polarisation and hyperchromasia (H & E; Magnification X 400).

Photomicrograph depicting proliferating arcades of stratified squamous epithelium in Radicular cyst (H & E; Magnification X 100).

Photomicrograph showing cholesterol clefts in Radicular cyst (H & E; Magnification X 400)