Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report

Ectopic teeth are commonly found in the maxillary sinus and nasal cavity, while impacted third molars in the mandible are relatively rare. Cases of ectopic impaction of the third molar occurring in the condyle accompanied by dentigerous cysts are even rarer. This article reports a case of ectopic im...

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Main Authors: HU Yaqi, CUI Zekun, GUO Yanjun
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Language:zho
Published: Editorial Office of Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2025-06-01
Series:Kouqiang hemian waike zazhi
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Online Access:https://journal06.magtech.org.cn/Jweb_joms/EN/10.12439/kqhm.1005-4979.2025.03.013
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description Ectopic teeth are commonly found in the maxillary sinus and nasal cavity, while impacted third molars in the mandible are relatively rare. Cases of ectopic impaction of the third molar occurring in the condyle accompanied by dentigerous cysts are even rarer. This article reports a case of ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle with a dentigerous cyst, aiming to provide clinical doctors with diagnostic and treatment ideas for such conditions.
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spelling doaj-art-2c1bf238fe3f44bfab410898cc3adc6a2025-08-25T06:12:16ZzhoEditorial Office of Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryKouqiang hemian waike zazhi1005-49792025-06-0135324124410.12439/kqhm.1005-4979.2025.03.013Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case reportHU Yaqi0CUI Zekun1GUO Yanjun2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hebei Medical University Affiliated Cangzhou Central Hospital, Cangzhou 061000School of Stomatology, North China University of Science and Technology, Tangshan 063000, ChinaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Hebei Medical University Affiliated Cangzhou Central Hospital, Cangzhou 061000Ectopic teeth are commonly found in the maxillary sinus and nasal cavity, while impacted third molars in the mandible are relatively rare. Cases of ectopic impaction of the third molar occurring in the condyle accompanied by dentigerous cysts are even rarer. This article reports a case of ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle with a dentigerous cyst, aiming to provide clinical doctors with diagnostic and treatment ideas for such conditions.https://journal06.magtech.org.cn/Jweb_joms/EN/10.12439/kqhm.1005-4979.2025.03.013tooth ectopiaimpacted toothcondyledentigerous cyst
spellingShingle HU Yaqi
CUI Zekun
GUO Yanjun
Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
Kouqiang hemian waike zazhi
tooth ectopia
impacted tooth
condyle
dentigerous cyst
title Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
title_full Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
title_fullStr Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
title_short Ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst: A case report
title_sort ectopic impacted third molar in the mandibular condyle associated with a dentigerous cyst a case report
topic tooth ectopia
impacted tooth
condyle
dentigerous cyst
url https://journal06.magtech.org.cn/Jweb_joms/EN/10.12439/kqhm.1005-4979.2025.03.013
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