“…In the oral cavity, this abnormal artery was first described in 1973 by Howell and Freeman but they called it ''prominent inferior labial artery'' (Howell and Freeman, 1973). This was followed by a series of reports that used the term ''CPA'' (Miko et al, 1980(Miko et al, , 1983Marshall and Leppard, 1985;Jaspers, 1992;Lovas and Goodday, 1993;Lovas et al, 1998;Manganaro, 1998;Flaitz, 2000;Kua et al, 2000;Howell and Freeman, 2002;Lewis, 2003;Vazquez et al, 2005;Kocyigit et al, 2006).…”