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Year: 2018 | Month: December | Volume: 5 | Issue: 12 | Pages: 196-198

Pyogenic Granuloma: A Case Report

Dr. Vanshita Nalwa¹, Dr. Shweta Singh², Dr. Aastha Baldodia³

^1,2,3Ex- Post Graduate Student, Department of Periodontics, Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak

Corresponding Author: Dr. Vanshita Nalwa

ABSTRACT

Soft tissue enlargements of oral cavity include a group of reactive hyperplasia which develops in response to chronic recurring tissue injury that stimulates an exuberant tissue response. Pyogenic granuloma is one of the inflammatory hyperplasia seen in oral cavity that is benign and rapidly growing lesion and bleeds easily. These enlargements often present a diagnostic challenge because of the different pathological processes involved.

Key words: pyogenic granuloma, reactive hyperplasia, soft tissue enlargements.

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