EPULIS GRANULOMATOSA Flashcards

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CONCEPT

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BENIGN TUMOR (MASS) ON THE GINGIVA/ALVEOLAR MUCOSA

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HYSTOLOGIC

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  • HYPERPLASTIC GRANULATION TISSUE THAT ARISE FROM A POST EXTRACTION SOCKET
  • SOFT AND BLEEDS EASILY
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CAUSE

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RETAINED MATERIAL IN THE SOCKET (BONE, TOOTH)

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TREATMENT

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CURETTAGE

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