Management of pyogenic granuloma of hard palate: a case report

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Dr.Disha Damodaran, Dr.Nandini Manjunath and Dr.Arya Ashok

The pyogenic granuloma is a common tumour like growth of the oral cavity. It occurs as a result of exuberant tissue response to local irritation and trauma. Its name being a misnomer, it is not a true granuloma. Gingiva, lips, tongue and buccal mucosa are the most frequent sits of occurrence. Occurrence of Pyogenic granuloma on the palate is rare. This case report describes a rare case of Palatal pyogenic granuloma in a diabetic patient and its management.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2020.21173.4152
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