title: Dentigerous cyst : a case report.
abstract: Presented here is a case report of a 5 year old boy with a dentigerous cyst in the left maxillary canine region associated with cortical expansion and facial asymmetry. Dentigerous cysts are not common at such an early age and are also relatively less common in the maxilla. The management comprised of enucleation and follow up for 6 months.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, D.A.V. (C) Dental College, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Chhabra
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Nagar
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003481:Cuspid / Q000473:pathology*; D003803:Dentigerous Cyst / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005146:Facial Asymmetry / Q000175:diagnosis; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*