Tratamiento médico de un quiste mucoso en el suelo de la boca. Presentación de un caso clínico y revisión de la literatura
- Daniel Bellvert Zaragoza
- Isabel Leco Berrocal
- Fernando Fernández Cáliz
- Luis Rubio Alonso
- Cristina Barona Dorado
ISSN: 1697-6398, 1697-641X
Any de publicació: 2015
Volum: 12
Número: 1
Pàgines: 55-59
Tipus: Article
Altres publicacions en: Científica dental: Revista científica de formación continuada
Resum
Introduction: Mucous cyst of the floor of the mouth is an uncommon pathology and it is more common in children and teenager. It is more prevalent in female with a higher frequency in the left side of the floor of the mouth. Aims: The present paper describes a medical treatment of a mucous cyst and the different therapeutic options that xist to treat this kind of pathology. Case report: We introduce a case report of a nineteen year old female patient referred to the Oral Surgery Service of hospital Virgen de la Paloma from Madrid by her dentist after recognizing the presence of a mucouscyst. After different therapeutic options were evaluated, we decided to perform medical treatment with nickel gluconate and mercurius heel. Conclusions: Due possible complications caused by surgical treatment of a mucous cyst located in the floor of the mouth, medical treatment can be a good option during observation period.