True dermoid cyst in the floor of the mouth

• Main Authors: Daniel Antunes Freitas (Author), Jessica Paola Lozano Perez (Author), Luis Carlos Fang Mercado (Author), Antonio José Díaz Caballero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dermoid cysts are benign lesions of embryonic origin, with an incidence of 0.01 % of all cysts in the oral cavity. There is no prediction by sex and about 60 % of cases develop at the age of 15 to 35 years old. Knowledge of the clinical findings of such injuries is vital for a definitive diagnosis;...