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Periapical cysts are caused by the presence of infection in the root canal space and can be categorized as true or pocket cysts (a). Periradicular surgery might be needed for resolving the true cysts (b) while most of the pocket cysts are resolved after root canal (re)treatment without the need for surgical intervention (c)
