To the Editor:The jaw cyst is one of the most common benign tumors in the oral and maxillofacial region.[1]To date,several studies have reported on jaw cysts in general populations from Italy,Brazil,Greece,and the Uni...To the Editor:The jaw cyst is one of the most common benign tumors in the oral and maxillofacial region.[1]To date,several studies have reported on jaw cysts in general populations from Italy,Brazil,Greece,and the United States in accordance with the 4th World Health Organization(WHO)classication of head and neck tumors.[2]However,there are no clinicopathological studies of odontogenic and non-odontogenic cysts in a large Chinese population in relation to the latest WHO classication.Furthermore,few epidemiological studies have analyzed treatment plans and the possible postoperative complications of jaw cysts.Consequently,this study aimed to perform a detailed and extended epidemiological analysis of jaw cysts in a large population in West China.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82100961)the Applied and Basic Research Programs of the Sichuan Science and Technology Commission(No.2020YJ0278)
文摘To the Editor:The jaw cyst is one of the most common benign tumors in the oral and maxillofacial region.[1]To date,several studies have reported on jaw cysts in general populations from Italy,Brazil,Greece,and the United States in accordance with the 4th World Health Organization(WHO)classication of head and neck tumors.[2]However,there are no clinicopathological studies of odontogenic and non-odontogenic cysts in a large Chinese population in relation to the latest WHO classication.Furthermore,few epidemiological studies have analyzed treatment plans and the possible postoperative complications of jaw cysts.Consequently,this study aimed to perform a detailed and extended epidemiological analysis of jaw cysts in a large population in West China.