Management of pyogenic granuloma in pediatric patients using electrocautery–Case reports

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Case Report

Author Details : Mohammed Ahsan Razi*, Surangama Debnath, Seema Qamar, Akash Tripathi

Volume : 4, Issue : 4, Year : 2019

Article Page : 141-146

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijpi.2019.030

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Abstract

The oral pyogenic granuloma, a tumor-like growth is a non-specific infection and considered being nonneoplastic
in nature with various clinical and histopathological forms. It occurs mainly in the second decade
of life in young individuals and rarely causes significant alveolar bone loss. The present article describes
the management of pyogenic granuloma by electrosurgery in a 10-year-old male child and an 11-year-old
female child.

Keywords: Pyogenic granuloma, Gingival hyperplasia, Hyperactive lesion.

How to cite : Razi M A, Debnath S , Qamar S, Tripathi A, Management of pyogenic granuloma in pediatric patients using electrocautery–Case reports. IP Int J Periodontol Implantol 2019;4(4):141-146

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