ORAL TELANGIECTATIC GRANULOMA. CASE SERIES PRESENTATION

Authors

  • Jonathan Harris Ricardo Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez
  • Ary López-Álvarez Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez
  • Kery Romero-Gómez Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.rfo.9333

Keywords:

telangiectatic granuloma, oral surgical procedures, dental plaque.

Abstract

Telangiectatic granuloma is a benign hyperplastic lesion that results from trauma or local irritation. When it is present in the oral cavity, it appears as a fast growing red tumor with spontaneous bleeding, and it occurs more frequently in the vestibular gingiva of the maxillary anterior region. It`s a common pathology in South America, with cases in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia. It is important for dentists to know its etiological factors, as well as the clinical and histological features for correct diagnosis and proper treatment. A series of four cases with diagnosis of telangiectatic granuloma is reported in this article.

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Author Biographies

Jonathan Harris Ricardo, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

D.D.S., Universidad del Sinú. Specialist in Stomatology and Oral Surgery. Universidad de Cartagena. Candidate to Magister in Molecular Microbiology, Universidad Libre. Professor of Oral Surgery, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez.

Ary López-Álvarez, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

D.D.S., Universidad de Cartagena. Specialist in Oral Implantology, Universidad Católica Argentina. Professor, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

Kery Romero-Gómez, Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

Undergraduate dental student at Corporación Universitaria Rafael Núñez

Published

2012-06-20

How to Cite

Ricardo, J. H., López-Álvarez, A., & Romero-Gómez, K. (2012). ORAL TELANGIECTATIC GRANULOMA. CASE SERIES PRESENTATION. Revista Facultad De Odontología Universidad De Antioquia, 23(2), 366–375. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.rfo.9333