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Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar

Print version ISSN 0138-6557On-line version ISSN 1561-3046

Abstract

GUMILA JARDINES, Maylen; PENA MENDE, Aliana  and  SALDIVAR CARMENATE, Leonides. Periapical cyst with acute chronic inflammation. Rev Cub Med Mil [online]. 2015, vol.44, n.3, pp.353-358. ISSN 0138-6557.

A 47 year old female patient of dark skin colour, resident in an urban community that, with PPA of arterial hypertension without treatment; she has an acute chronic inflammation of the right hard palate, the oral examination shows total destruction of the crown on tooth 12 (upper right lateral incisor) with increase of diffuse volume in the palate; visible in an occlusal x-ray, a rounded radiolucyd area of more than 1.5cm of diameter is observed, with a radiopaque limitation in tooth apex in question, and this apex is intact, what impresses a radicular debris of tooth 12 with a periapical cyst. It is decided to be referred to maxillo facial surgery services where the cyst is eliminated, the capsule is extracted, the sample is taken, exodontia of radicular tooth debris is carried out, it is irrigated with solution and it is sutured; in next appointment the patient presents good evolution and a report of the biopsy is obtained resulting: presence of several fragments of fibrous tissue with acute chronic inflammation with bleeding areas.

Keywords : hard palate; periapical cyst; radicular debris; occlusal x-ray.

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