Patient treated elsewhere for bilateral OKC four years ago with enucleation and resection This patient is from Hyderabad, Telangana. He had undergone surgery elsewhere four years for bilateral mandibular odontogenic keratocysts. These cysts form in the bones of the jaws. This type of cyst has to be surgically removed. They are not like sebaceous cysts, […]
Presence of periapical cyst The patient is a young man who presented at Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Chennai, with pain in the upper left central incisor, which had previously undergone root canal treatment elsewhere. Radiographic investigations conducted revealed a periapical cyst in relation to the tooth. Dr S M Balaji, Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgeon, decided to […]
This teenage boy had been complaining of pain on the left side of his lower jaw for a few days now. There were a few teeth missing on that side. He was brought to Balaji Dental and Craniofacial Hospital, Teynampet, Chennai, by his parents for treatment. Dr. Balaji examined the patient and ordered diagnostic studies […]
