Editorial Type:
Article Category: Letter
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Online Publication Date: 01 Jun 2017

Marsupialization of Large Residual Cyst and Subsequent Dental Implant Insertion: Technical Note

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Page Range: 237 – 239
DOI: 10.1563/aaid-joi-D-16-00068
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(a) Large periapical cyst. (b) Marsupialization device. (c) Postmarsupialization cone beam computerized tomography (CBCT) after 2 months. (d) CBCT 1 year after operation. The apically displaced inferior dental canal remained near the inferior border. This allows a long implant to be inserted. (e) A dental implant replaced the lost tooth. After removal of the marsupialization device, part of the space closes spontaneously.


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(a) Cross section of the marsupialization device. (b) Flow of irrigation fluid through the marsupialization device made from a plastic hypodermic syringe (another patient).


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Corresponding author, e-mail: khajehahmadis@mums.ac.ir
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