Gorlin’s syndrome — Report of a case and management of cystic lesions

Gorlin’s syndrome associated with multiple cystic lesions is a rare and uncommon condition. It is characterized by cutaneous basal cell carcinomas, multiple keratocysts in the jaw bones and skeletal anomalies. A case is presented with multiple odontogenic keratocyst and dentigerous cysts occurring in all quadrants of oral cavity with features suggestive of Gorlin’s Syndrome. The clinical presentation and the management of these multiple cystic lesions and a two year follow up study is presented. © 2009, Springer.