title: Dermoid Cyst of the Floor of the Mouth.
abstract: A case of a dermoid cyst of the floor of mouth affecting a 19 years old male will be discussed. The macroscopic and histologic findings used for diagnosis will be covered. The typical features of this type of cyst will also be reviewed including radiographic and histologic findings. Discussion will include etiology and usual presentation, as well as treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Dentistry, 1st Dental Battalion Naval Dental Center, Building 22190, Camp Pendleton, CA, 92055, USA, jessica.ruth.dillon@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Jessica R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Dillon
authors.forename: Andrew J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Avillo
authors.forename: Brenda L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Nelson
mesh_terms: D003884:Dermoid Cyst / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009062:Mouth Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D055815:Young Adult