Immediate implants after enucleation of an odontogenic keratocyst: an early return to function

An odontogenic keratocyst is a unique cyst because of its locally aggressive behavior, high recurrence rate, and characteristic histologic appearance. In this article we present the case of a 22-year-old male patient with a large odontogenic keratocyst and describe his treatment with immediate denta...

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Published inThe Journal of oral implantology Vol. 38 Spec No; no. S1; pp. 485 - 488
Main Authors Isler, Sabri C, Demircan, Sabit, Can, Taylan, Cebi, Zerrin, Baca, Emrah
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Allen Press Inc 01.09.2012
Subjects
Bones
Cysts
Defects
Dental Implantation, Endosseous - methods
Dental Implants
Dental Prosthesis, Implant-Supported
Dentistry
Denture Design
Denture Retention
Denture, Partial, Fixed
Humans
Jaw, Edentulous, Partially - etiology
Jaw, Edentulous, Partially - rehabilitation
Male
Mandibular Diseases - complications
Mandibular Diseases - surgery
Odontogenic Cysts - complications
Odontogenic Cysts - surgery
Teeth
Transplants & implants
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult
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Summary:An odontogenic keratocyst is a unique cyst because of its locally aggressive behavior, high recurrence rate, and characteristic histologic appearance. In this article we present the case of a 22-year-old male patient with a large odontogenic keratocyst and describe his treatment with immediate dental implants.
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ISSN:0160-6972
1548-1336
DOI:10.1563/AAID-JOI-D-10-00027