Excision of Lower Lip Mucocele Using Injection of Hydrocolloid Dental Impression Material in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

Excision of Lower Lip Mucocele Using Injection of Hydrocolloid Dental Impression Material in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report

Oral mucocele is a benign cystic exophytic lesion affecting the minor salivary gland and is especially present in pediatric patients (3% under 14 years). It is characterized by an extravasation or retention of fluid or mucus in the submucosal tissue of the minor salivary glands. Several surgical tec...

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Main Authors: Gianluca Botticelli, Marco Severino, Gianmaria Fabrizio Ferrazzano, Pedro Vittorini Velasquez, Carlo Franceschini, Carlo Di Paolo, Roberto Gatto, Giovanni Falisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
oral mucocele
salivary gland
dental impression material
surgical excision
pediatric patient
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/13/5819

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