Eruption Cyst of a Newborn and Review of the Management

Authors

  • Fadzlinda Baharin School of Dental Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
  • Erinna Mohamad Zon Universiti Sains Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31436/imjm.v22i1.1907

Keywords:

Eruption cyst, Natal tooth, Neonatal tooth, Newborn

Abstract

Eruption cyst is a cyst associated with the unerupted tooth that is rarely found in a newborn or infant. We reported a case of a male infant who presented with an eruption cyst at birth in which has not caused any feeding or airway problem in him. A periodic monitoring was performed and spontaneous regression of the cystic lesion was observed within a month with the presence of a neonatal tooth .

 

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Published

01.01.2023

How to Cite

Baharin, F., & Mohamad Zon, E. (2023). Eruption Cyst of a Newborn and Review of the Management . IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 22(1). https://doi.org/10.31436/imjm.v22i1.1907

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