Ryuji Uchida, Masayoshi Miura, Satoru Ozeki
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Fukuoka Dental College, Fukuoka, Japan

Abstract
Dermoid and epidermoid cysts in the mouth are uncommon, and are extremely rare at other sites. An epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa in a 28-year-old Japanese woman is reported.

Key words: Buccal mucosa, Epidermal cyst, Magnetic resonance imaging, Ultrasonography

Asian J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2007;19:42-44.