Enucleation
Surgically removes a cystic or other well-defined lesion from the jaw or oral tissues.
Overview
Surgically removes a cystic or other well-defined lesion from the jaw or oral tissues.
Who Is This Treatment For?
Patients with a lesion that is suitable for complete surgical removal after imaging and diagnosis.
Key Benefits
- Removes a lesion
- Can reduce local pressure
- Provides tissue for diagnosis
The Procedure
The lesion is accessed, separated from surrounding tissue, removed, and sent for pathology when appropriate.
Expected Results
Healing is monitored clinically and with imaging when needed.
Aftercare Instructions
Follow surgical instructions, use prescribed medicines, and maintain gentle oral hygiene.
Results may vary. Individual outcomes depend on skin type, health status, age, lifestyle factors, and treatment adherence. A personalised consultation is required before any treatment begins. This information is educational and does not constitute medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the lesion be examined?
Removed tissue is commonly sent for histopathology to confirm the diagnosis.
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Quick Summary
- Duration
- 60β150 minutes
- Downtime
- Swelling, bruising, and soreness may occur.
- Sessions
- Usually one procedure with scheduled follow-up.
