Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery in Turkey / Jaw Cyst
What is jaw cyst?
Jaw cysts are sack-like pouches that fill with fluid and form within the tissues of the jaw. Jaw cysts are generally benign in nature and non-cancerous growths, but may present with malignant degeneration very rarely.
if the cysts become infected then they may evolve into painful entities. Classification by the World Health Organization groups these lesions into odontogenic and non-odontogenic cysts.
What are the symptoms of jawbone tumors?
A tumor is an abnormal growth or mass of tissue. A cyst is a lesion that contains liquid or semisolid material. Examples of jaw tumors and cysts include Ameloblastoma, central giant cell granuloma, dentigerous cyst, odontogenic keratocyst, odontogenic myxoma, odontoma, and other types of cysts and tumors.
How is the diagnosis of jaw tumors and cysts made in Turkey?
To gather more information about your jaw tumor or cyst, at Ekiz Clinic’s specialist maxillofacial surgeon may recommend tests prior to treatment. These tests may include: Imaging studies, such as X-ray, CT or MRI or
A biopsy to remove a sample of tumor or cyst cells for laboratory analysis.
The experienced specialist maxillofacial surgeon uses this information to put together a treatment plan that’s best for you and the most effective option for treating your tumor or cyst at Ekiz Clinic in Turkey.
What happens if jaw cysts are not removed?
Jaw tumors and cysts are relatively rare growths or lesions that develop in the jawbone or the soft tissues in the mouth and face. Cystic jaw lesions tend to grow very slowly and in many patients, they are asymptomatic (i.e. they do not cause any noticeable symptoms).
Cysts may never present a problem but if they get infected they can become very painful. Large cysts can also damage teeth nearby and, occasionally, they can get so big that they cause the jawbone to fracture and turn into malignant tumors.
If you’re concerned that you may have symptoms of a jaw tumor or cyst, talk with Ekiz Clinic’s specialist maxillofacial surgeon.
Is a jaw cyst surgery a painful procedure in Turkey?
Jaw cyst surgery is a treatment procedure similar to tooth extraction or implant treatment. Treatment options for jaw tumors and cysts vary, depending on the type of lesion you have, the lesion’s stage of growth, and your symptoms. Cysts can be removed painlessly with local anesthesia, sedation, or general anesthesia at Ekiz Clinic. The removed part is sent to the laboratory for biopsy. Long-term follow-up is necessary to prevent recurrence of the cyst after treatment. The whole procedure usually takes up to 1 hour.
What happens after jaw cyst surgery? What should I pay attention to after jaw cyst surgery?
After jaw cyst surgery, you may have some temporary bruising and swelling. You should regularly use the painkillers and antibiotics given to you. You should take care of your oral hygiene. In case your jaw cyst recurs, you should have your annual check -ups.
What does jaw cyst surgery cost in Turkey?
You can call us to get information about jaw cyst surgery and jaw cyst surgery prices at Ekiz Clinic. +90 536 066 47 47.
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