Central giant cell granuloma in a 4-year-old female child
Central giant cell granuloma in a 4-year-old female child
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Central giant cell granulomas (CGCG) are reddish lesions of gingiva that account for an important number of disorders frequently diagnosed in the regular dental practice.Although the majority of the lesions are nonaggressive, asymptomatic, and slow-growing, about 30% show LEMON CAKE an aggressive, progressively destructive behavior, and a tendency to recur.We present a case of aggressive CGCG of the maxilla in a 4-year-old female child managed by surgical excision.
To minimize the possible cost of esthetic, functional, and psychological problems, mainly in young Accessories patients, CGCG should be diagnosed and managed at the earliest.