From: Pseudocysts of the jaw: a retrospective study of 41 cases from a single institution
SBC | Category | Cases | Ratio |
---|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 15 | 42.86% |
 | Female | 20 | 57.14% |
Age |  ≤ 18 | 15 | 42.86% |
 |  > 18 | 20 | 57.14% |
 | Maxilla |  |  |
Location | Â Anterior maxilla | 2 | 5.71% |
 |  Posterior maxilla | 2 | 5.71% |
 | Mandible |  |  |
 |  Anterior mandible | 7 | 20.00% |
 |  Posterior mandible | 24 | 68.57% |
 | Ramus of mandible | 0 | 0 |
History of trauma | Yes | 2 | 5.71% |
 | No | 33 | 94.29% |
Malocclusion | Yes | 15 | 42.86% |
 | No | 20 | 57.14% |
The vitality of the tooth pulp involved in the lesion (74 teeth) | Normal | 61 | 82.43% |
 | Abnormal | 13 | 17.57% |
Reason for consultation | Orthodontic requirements | 7 | 20.00% |
 | Dental disorders in nonlesioned areas | 17 | 48.57% |
 | Clinical symptoms | 11 | 31.43% |
 | Bone white lines |  |  |
Radiographic features | Â Yes | 7 | 20.00% |
 |  No | 28 | 80.00% |
 | Shape |  |  |
 |  Round | 26 | 74.29% |
 |  Irregular | 9 | 25.71% |
 | Room(s) |  |  |
 |  Single | 32 | 91.43% |
 |  Multiple | 3 | 8.57% |
 | Resorption/displacement of the roots |  |  |
 |  Yes | 18 | 51.43% |
 |  No | 17 | 48.57% |
 | Inferior alveolar canal involved |  |  |
 |  Yes | 22 | 62.86% |
 |  No | 13 | 37.14% |
Bone cavity contents | Empty | 20 | 57.14% |
 | Bloody liquid | 8 | 22.86% |
 | Soft tissue | 7 | 20.00% |
Postoperative neurological symptoms | No symptoms | 35 | 100.00% |
 | Neurological symptoms | 0 | 0 |
Follow-up results | No recurrence | 33 | 94.29% |
 | Recurrence | 2 | 5.71% |