Deceptive Lesions of Periodontium: A Case Series

Basic pathology of the common appearing diseases of the periodontium are not always common inflammatory reactions. The root cause may be malignant and metastatic lesions. Here, we present unusual causes of these common periodontal lesions. This article also stress upon the importance of histopatho...

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Main Authors: Deepak Pandiar, Manjusha Pattamparambath, Pranav Vijayan Kalathingal, Shameena Pallikandi Maliyekkal, Amol Nagrale Vijay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/6575/14391_CE[Ra1]_F(AK)_PF1(VSUAK)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG).pdf
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Summary:Basic pathology of the common appearing diseases of the periodontium are not always common inflammatory reactions. The root cause may be malignant and metastatic lesions. Here, we present unusual causes of these common periodontal lesions. This article also stress upon the importance of histopathological examination of the surgically excised localized gingival swellings which fail to regress after conservative therapy.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X