An asymptomatic, well-defined unilocular radiolucency was discovered in the region of tooth #32 on a panoramic image of a young adult patient. This tooth had never formed and therefore was never extracted. Identify this cyst:

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The primordial cyst develops in place of a tooth and is most commonly found in place of the third molar. The odontogenic keratocyst is often seen in the mandibular third molar region, yet often appears as a multilocular radiolucency that can move teeth and resorb tooth structure. The periapical cyst is always associated with a nonvital tooth. The static bone cyst is a well-defined radiolucency seen in the posterior mandible; clinically, an anatomic depression may be felt in this area on the lingual side of the mandible.

An Asymptomatic, Well-Defined Unilocular Radiolucency Was Discovered in the Region