Case Report

Volume 2023: Volume: 2: Issue: 3

Ectopic oral pyogenic granuloma – a case report
Sreeram Venkata Suman 1, Manne Pravallika Reddy 2, Shaik Sameeulla 3, Kotu Naga
Venkata Sai Praveen 3, Tungala Navya 4

1 Professor & HOD, 2 Post Graduate student, 3 Reader, 4 senior lecturer, Department of oral medicine & radiology, CKS Teja institute of dental sciences and research, Tirupati.

Address for Correspondence:

Dr. Manne Pravallika Reddy, Postgraduate
Address: CKS Teja Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Chadalawada
Nagar, Renigunta Road, Tirupati 517506 Andhra Pradesh, India.
Email address: pravallica.manne@gmail.com

Abstract

Exophytic lesions in the oral cavity leads to diagnostic challenge because of various appearances and
etiologic factors causing them. Pyogenic granuloma is inflammatory hyperplasia, that occurs commonly in
oral cavity of young females on the gingiva. Extraoral occurrence is very rare. This case report presents
extra-gingival pyogenic granuloma of lower labial mucosa in a 17-year-old male with unusual history and
appearance.

Key words

Gingival growth; pyogenic granuloma; tumor

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Conflicts of interest :

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How to cite this article: Suman et al.,Ectopic Oral Pyogenic Granuloma – A case report. Int J Oral Rehab 2023;2(3):18-22