The globulomaxillary cyst is a cyst that appears between a maxillary lateral incisor and the adjacent canine. A cyst is a closed sac having a distinct membrane and Division on the nearby tissue. The maxillary lateral incisor is the Tooth located distally (away from the midline of the Face) from both Maxillary central incisors of the Mouth "Cuspid" redirects here For the heart valves see Bicuspid valve and Tricuspid valve. It exhibits as an "inverted pear-shaped radiolucency" on radiographs, or X-ray films. For medical radiography see Radiology Radiography is the use of X-rays to view unseen or hard-to-image objects However, all regional teeth will be vital.
The globulomaxillary cyst often causes the roots of adjacent teeth to diverge.
This cyst should not be confused with a nasopalatine cyst. This cyst also known as a nasopalatine duct cyst, occurs in the median of the palate usually anterior to the first molars.
Treatment
Treatment is by enucleation, or surgical removal.
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