LATERAL PERIODONTAL CYST: A CASE REPORT

Lateral periodental cyst is a odontogenic cyst which grows along lateral surface of vital tooth ıf not infected as secondary. radiologically lateral periodental cyst appears as a round ,oval or teardrop like good circumscribed interradiculer radiolucent lesion.genarally it is asymptomatic and is determined on routine radiological examination.sometimes ortopantomograph and periapical radioghraphy is not enough to determine lesions depends on the their location.advance imaging technics like dental volumetric tomoghraphy may be used to detection this type lesion.