Case report: Diagnosis and treatment of a botryoid odontogenic cyst found in the maxillary anterior region.

Introduction: The botryoid odontogenic cyst (BOC) is a multicompartmentalized variant of the lateral periodontal cyst (LPC) that is typically found in the premolar-canine region of the mandible.

Methods: A 60-year old man was referred for evaluation of a radiolucent lesion discovered on a routine examination. Radiographs revealed a unilocular radiolucency between the roots of teeth #10 and #11.