All of the following statements regarding nasolabial cyst are TRUE, EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: Arises from odontoid epithelium
Description: Nasolabial cyst are common developmental cyst arising outside the bone in the nasolabial fold below the alae nasi. It usually affects women in their 4th to 5th decade. Microscopically the cyst is lined by non cililated pseudostratified columnar epithelium. Complete surgical excision is the treatment of choice.
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