SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF NASOPALATINE DUCT CYST: case report

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  • Kalwa Pavankumar
  • Amar A. Sholapurkar
  • Vajendra Joshi

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https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v6i1.23190

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Non-odontogenic cysts, Maxillae, Nasopalatine duct cyst

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OBJECTIVE: To present a case and discuss the clinicopathological characteristics of nasopalatine duct cyst and discuss the etiology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis, with a review of the literature. DISCUSSION: Nasopalatine duct cyst occurs in approximately 1% of the population. Presentation may be asymptomatic or include swelling, pain, and drainage from the hard palate. Surgical treatment was carried out under local anesthesia and comprised the dissection and removal of the cyst adopting a usually palatine approach.

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2010-11-29

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Pavankumar, K., Sholapurkar, A. A., & Joshi, V. (2010). SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF NASOPALATINE DUCT CYST: case report. Archives of Oral Research, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.7213/aor.v6i1.23190

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