Peak incidence during second and third decades of life.
At least 50% of odontogenic keratocysts are found in posterior part and lower ramus of the mandible.
Swelling is the most common presenting complaint; however, OKCs may be asymptomatic and found incidentally on dental radiographs.
Rarely symptoms can arise due to infection or expansion of the bone.
Peak incidence during second and third decades of life. At least 50% of odontogenic keratocysts are found in posterior part and lower ramus of the mandible. Swelling is the most common presenting complaint; however, OKCs may be asymptomatic and found incidentally on dental radiographs. Rarely symptoms can arise due to infection or expansion of the bone.
Odontogenic keratocyst