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Cyst is defined as a pathological cavity of epithelium thai contains material liquid or semisolid. The cyst of the mean Une is a bone cyst that is form in the mean cleavage of the palate by embryonic remains. 


It is presented a clinical case of a patient of 38 years old to whom during a routine denial examinations, his dental doctor finds a cyst located in the alveolar curbing vestibular zone between teeth 11 and 21. Show a bony destruction of approximately 2 cm of diameter, with involvement of the external and internal. Cortical plates It was accomplished a presumptive diagnosis of a cyst of the mean line, the one which was confirmed by a puntion biopsy. It was performed a surgical procedure to resect the cyst with primary bony reconstruction.


Histopatologic analysis confirmed the diagnosis, postoperatoria patient evolution was satisfactory, and  show the control 2-year offer curgery.

Miguel Evelio León Arcila, Universidad del Valle. Cali, Colombia.

Profesor. Escuela de Odontología.

León Arcila, M. E. (2002). Quiste maxilar de la línea media. Reporte de un caso. Revista Estomatología, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.25100/re.v10i1.5526