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Important fact regarding OKC / Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor: Parakeratinized (NOT ortho). Satellite cysts = high recurrence. Gorlin syndrome = multiple OKCs.

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More Facts from OKC / Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor

Parakeratinized epithelium NOT ortho

Most aggressive odontogenic cyst.

Satellite cysts cause high recurrence

Gorlin syndrome = multiple OKCs + bifid ribs + calcified falx cerebri

Daughter cysts in wall

Basal cell layer is palisaded

6-8 cell layer thick epithelium

Corrugated parakeratin surface