title: Radicular cyst in a deciduous tooth: a case report and literature review.
abstract: Radicular cyst is comparatively rare in primary teeth. The purposes of this paper were to report the case of a 6-year-old male child with a radicular cyst in a primary mandibular molar tooth, and discuss the causal factors and treatment of this lesion based on a review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mie University, Mie, Japan. jn@clin.medic.mie-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Takayuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nagata
authors.forename: Jouji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Nomura
authors.forename: Yoshihiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Matsumura
authors.forename: Shigeaki
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Yanase
authors.forename: Tasuku
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Fujii
authors.forename: Tomomichi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Oka
authors.forename: Shiori
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Uno
authors.forename: Toshiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tagawa
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008963:Molar / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011842:Radicular Cyst / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014081:Tooth Extraction; D014094:Tooth, Deciduous / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery