Nasopalatine Cyst: A Silent Growing Lesion

Ángel Terrero-Pérez, Mariela Peralta-Mamani, Eduardo Sant’Ana, José Humberto Damante, Alberto Consolaro, Izabel Regina Fischer Rubira-Bullen and Ana Lúcia Alvares Capelozza*

Received: August 18, 2017;   Published: September 06, 2017

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2017.01.000326

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Abstract

The nasopalatine cyst (NPC) is a non-odontogenic cyst, it occurs mainly in adult patients in some cases can bring difficulties to the diagnostic due to its silent growing. We are going to present in this paper report case in a 10-year child emphasizing the histophatological characteristics and the findings in obtained images by Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT).

Keywords: Non-odontogenic cysts; Nasopalatine cyst; Image diagnostic

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