Primordial cyst develops:______________?

Correct answer: A. In place of missing teeth

  • A. In place of missing teeth
  • B. In teeth in which crown development is completed
  • C. In periapical region
  • D. In mandibular body

Explanation

A primordial cyst classically develops instead of a tooth, usually where a tooth failed to form or was absent. The term is now often associated with an odontogenic keratocyst, but the exam definition remains its occurrence in place of a missing tooth.

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