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Multiple odontogenic cysts are seen in:

 # Multiple odontogenic cysts are seen in:
A. Cherubism
B. Apert’s syndrome
C. Marfan’s syndrome
D. Down’s syndrome


The correct answer is C. Marfan's syndrome.

Oral Manifestations of Marfan's syndrome
According to Baden and Spirgi, who have reviewed the oral manifestations of this disease, a high, arched palatal vault is very prevalent and may be a constant finding. Bifid uvula is also reported as well as malocclusion. In addition, multiple odontogenic cysts of the maxilla and mandible have occasionally been reported, most recently by Oatis and his coworkers. One additional finding sometimes present, is temporomandibular dysarthrosis

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