School of Dentistry, University of Lund, Malmö, Sweden.
Four cases of unusual types of jaw-bone cysts (paradental, lateral periodontal/botryoid type, sialo-odontogenic, and intraosseous dermoid cyst) are reported. Radiographic and histopathologic features are described. Current literature is reviewed with special attention given to radiographic, histogenetic, and histopathologic aspects of these entities.