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 Radicular cysts are the most common cystic lesion of the jaws

 They comprise about 60% of all odontogenic cysts

 Residual cysts account for 10–20% of radicular cysts

 Overall radicular cysts are the most common cause of bony swellings

 They are slightly more common in males (M : F = 1.4 : 1)

 Peak age is the third and fourth decades (20–40 years)

 Rare in children

 Very rare on deciduous teeth