Sghaier Jihed1, Afef Slim2 and Habib Hamdi3Department of Medicine and Oral Surgery, University Dental Clinic, Monastir, TunisiaAbstractCervical lymphadenopathy, an intricately multifactorial condition, is one of the foremost prevalent presentations dental clinics encounter. Consequently, oral surgeons should possess extensive knowledge regarding the etiology of cervical lymphadenopathy. The present article describes a case of a 60-year-old female who reported to the Department of oral medicine and oral surgery at the University Dental Clinic of Monastir- Tunisia with a complaint of painless swelling of 5 days duration on the right side of her neck, specifically in the jugular-carotid region. The oral examination revealed an infected right maxillary third molar, confirmed on the radiograph. Considering the possibility of neck swelling caused by reactive lymphadenitis secondary to an infected molar, removing the third molar on the right side was performed under antibiotic coverage, which was uneventful. The ultrasound examination, as well as the opinion of the otorhinolaryngologist, confirms the inflammatory origin and absence of signs of malignancy. The patient remained free of the presenting symptoms 28 days later. As well as complete regression of the swelling. The article aims to spotlight the oral physician’s crucial position withinside the early identity of neck swellings, which could bring about well-timed care.

This work aimed to report a rare case of a non-calcifying Pindborg Tumor involving the right mandible. The absence of calcifications in the calcifying epithelial odontogenic tumor presents a diagnostic challenge and prognostic implications. A literature review of the sixteen reported clinical cases of this scarce variant was performed.

Erythema multiforme is a reactive inflammatory mucocutaneous disorder. It is etiology varied from bacterial, viral or fungal infection to drug reaction. The aim was to report a case of drug induced oral erythema multiforme, in order to highlight it's clinical and histological features in addition to the therapeutic modalities.

Epidermoid, dermoid and teratoid cysts are nonodontogenic benign lesions derived from the germinative epithelium, appearing any where of the body. In the oral cavity, these are uncommon and account for less than 0.01% of all the oral cysts. These cysts often remain asymptomatic for years however can become acutely symptomatic.