Ectopic teeth and associated pathologies
| Patient No. | Age (yr) | Sex | Side | Location | Signs and symptoms | Pathology | Tooth involved |
Surgical approach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | M | L | Maxilla (antrum) | Pain, swelling, nasal blockage | Dentigerous cyst | 3 | Caldwell-Luc (enucleation) |
| 2 | 13 | M | R | Maxilla (antrum) | Pain, swelling | Dentigerous cyst | 8 | Caldwell-Luc (enucleation) |
| 3 | 45 | M | L | Mandible (lower border) | Incidental findings | Nil | 3 | Lower labial vestibular incision |
| 4 | 29 | M | R | Mandible (lower border) | Swelling, discharge | Ameloblastoma | 5 | Intraoral resection and reconstruction |
| 5 | 30 | M | R | Mandible (lower border) | Swelling, discharge | Dentigerous cyst | 8 | Declined |
| 6 | 19 | M | R | Maxilla (antrum) | Swelling | Dentigerous cyst | 8 | Caldwell-Luc (enucleation) |
| 7 | 13 | M | L | Mandible (lower border) | Swelling, pain | Ameloblastic fibroma | 5 | Declined |
| 8 | 28 | F | L | Maxilla (antrum) | Pain, swelling, pus | Dentigerous cyst | 3 | Caldwell-Luc (enucleation) |
| 9 | 34 | F | R | Mandible (sigmoid) | Pain, swelling, trismus, fistula, pus | Dentigerous cyst | 8 | Retromandibular |
| 10 | 11 | M | R | Maxilla (antrum) | Swelling | Dentigerous cyst | 3 | Caldwell-Luc (enucleation) |
(M: male, F: female, L: left, R: right)