The most common cyst observed in the oral cavity is caused by pulpal inflammation and is called a(n) _____ cyst.

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The radicular cyst is the most common cyst observed in the oral cavity. It is caused by pulpal inflammation. A dentigerous cyst forms around the crown of an unerupted or developing tooth. An eruption cyst is found in the soft tissue around the crown of an erupting tooth. A primordial cyst develops in place of a tooth, usually the third molar or posterior to an erupted third molar.

The Most Common Cyst Observed in the Oral Cavity Is