Journal of Oral Science Research ›› 2022, Vol. 38 ›› Issue (3): 286-287.DOI: 10.13701/j.cnki.kqyxyj.2022.03.018

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Maxillary Odontogenic Keratocyst Adjacent to Descending Palatine Artery:A Case Report

ZHENG Kaiyao, OUYANG Kexiong, PIAO Zhengguo, CHEN Hao*   

  1. Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Affiliated Stomatology Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou Key Laboratory of Basic and Applied Research of Oral Regenerative Medicine, Guangzhou 510000, China
  • Received:2021-07-30 Online:2022-03-28 Published:2022-03-25

Abstract: Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC), derived from the original tooth embryo or tooth plate residue, is originated in the third molar region and the mandible branch. Cysts occurring in the maxilla and adjacent to the wing and palate of the maxillary artery are relatively rare. This case reported a maxilla multiple recurrencent, multiple surgical, and tooth-derived keratinized cystic tumor adjacent to the palate descending artery.

Key words: maxillary, odontogenic keratocyst, descending palatine artery