Abstract

DIAZ CABALLERO, A.J.; VERGARA HERNANDEZ, C.I.  and  CARMONA LORDUY, M.. Telangiecticum granuloma in oral cavity: Report of clinic case. Av Odontoestomatol [online]. 2009, vol.25, n.3, pp.131-135. ISSN 2340-3152.

Telangiecticum granuloma is a benign tumor that occurs in the oral cavity, often observed in the anterior section of the oral cavity and gums, it is bleeding and rapid growth, associated with the presence of local irritants. Its treatment is surgical excision, but may present recurrence. Inside we find the differential diagnosis of peripheral giant cell granuloma, capillary hemangioma acquired exophytic squamous cell carcinoma, metastatic carcinoma, Kaposi’s sarcoma, peripheral fibroma, benign and malignant mesenchymal tumors. In this paper is reported a case of female patient aged 52 who came to the Dental School of Dentistry of the University of Cartagena for filling 2 lesions that bled easily located in papillary gingiva and edentulous space fixed partial dentures related to three dental units between 11-13 bodies. Was performed surgical excision of the lesion and sent to pathology where histopathologically confirmed diagnosis of telangiecticum granuloma.

Keywords : Granuloma telangiecticum; diagnostic techniques, surgical; gingival hyperplasia.

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