"Periodontal Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
	which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
	
	
		
			
			
				An epithelium-lined sac containing fluid; usually found at the apex of a pulp-involved tooth. The lateral type occurs less frequently along the side of the root.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D010509 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C04.182.089.530.690.790 C05.500.470.690.790 C07.320.450.670.513 C07.465.714.470 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Periodontal CystPeriodontal CystCyst, PeriodontalCysts, PeriodontalPeriodontal CystsCysts, Dental RootDental Root CystDental Root CystsRoot Cysts, DentalDentoalveolar CystCyst, DentoalveolarCysts, DentoalveolarDentoalveolar CystsLateral CystCyst, LateralCysts, LateralLateral CystsCyst, Dental RootRoot Cyst, Dental
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