Gorlin Cyst at Dentist Dictionary

What is Gorlin Cyst? A rare, well-circumscribed, solid or cystic lesion derived from odontogenic epitheliium that resembles follicular ameloblastoma but contains ghost cells and spherical calcifications.

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