Gingival Cyst Of The Adult at Dentist Dictionary

What is Gingival Cyst Of The Adult? A small developmental odontogenic cyst of the gingival soft tissue derived from the rests of the dental lamina, containing a lining of embryonic epithelium of cuboidal cells and distinctive focal thickenings similar to the lateral periodontal cyst.

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