Vol. 5, Issue 1, Part B (2019)

Management of a pyogenic granuloma of the tongue: A case report and review of the literature

Author(s):

Meryem Lamrani Alaoui, Sarah Tabbai, Fatima Zahra Benkarroum and Hakima Chhoul

Abstract:
Pyogenic granuloma is a benign non-neoplastic mucocutaneous lesion evolving in response to local irritation. In the mouth, the lesion most commonly affects gingiva. This paper is about a pyogenic granuloma of the tongue. Clinical features, pathogenesis, differential diagnosis, histopathology, and treatment are discussed.

Pages: 107-110  |  2511 Views  1105 Downloads

How to cite this article:
Meryem Lamrani Alaoui, Sarah Tabbai, Fatima Zahra Benkarroum and Hakima Chhoul. Management of a pyogenic granuloma of the tongue: A case report and review of the literature. Int. J. Appl. Dent. Sci. 2019;5(1):107-110.