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INBDE Integrated National Board Dental Exam Prep Set 2

Category - NBDE II

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Lateral periodontal cysts are:
  1. Inflamed
  2. Lack demarcation
  3. Large
  4. Well demarcated
Explanation
Answer: D - Lateral periodontal cysts are well demarcated, small, non-inflammatory, and radiolucent. The cysts are rare in the maxillary anterior, but are often in the mandibular premolar region. Distinctively, these cysts have thick fibrous walls with thin cuboidal cells creating the epithelium lining.
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