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Chapter 9 Odontogenic Cysts

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Cysts of the jaws are classified in several categories depending on histogenesis and etiology. Those that arise from odontogenic epithelium are called odontogenic; those that have their source in other epithelial structures are known as nonodontogenic [20]. The latter will not be discussed here.

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Slootweg, P. (2007). Chapter 9 Odontogenic Cysts. In: Dental Pathology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71691-4_9

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