Periapical Cemento-Osseous Dysplasia 1st stage .
- Asymptomatic lesion which is usually located at the periapical region of lower incisors.
- It is most common in middle-aged women (mostly of black origin).
- Single or multiple lesions.
- Adjacent teeth: usually with vital pulp and displacement or resorption is not observed.
- The size of the lesion does not exceed 1,5 cm of diameter.
- Radiographic stages:
- Early stage: Radiolucency, not corticated.
- Intermediate stage: Radiopacities within the apical radiolucency.
- Late stage: Densely radiopaque lesion surrounding by a thin radiolucent line.
