GINGIVAL Flashcards

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Q
‼️‼️‼️BE‼️‼️
📌Soft tissue variant of CGCG
📌Reactive lesion
📌Seen exclusively in the gingiva & edentulous ridge
📌Arises to the periosteum or PDL
📌Mandible 
📌Females
A

PGCG / Giant Cell Epulis

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May or may not be seen in radiograph

in the edentulous ridge , superficial cup- shaped radiolucency

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Rx of PGCG/ Giant cell Epulis

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Microscopic / Histopath
📌Fibroblasts
📌 Multinucleated Giant Cells (osteoclast-like)
📌Well- vascularized stroma

A

PGCG (Giant Cell Epulis)

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Tx of PGCG/ Giant Cell Epulis

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Surgical excision up to the periosteum & PDL

Remove soucrce of irritation

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5
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DDX. PGCG/ Giant Cell Epulis

A

Pyogenic Granuloma

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6
Q

Reactive lesion
Pregnancy tumor
Female
Not seen in the radiograph

A

Pyogenic Granuloma

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Microscopic / Histopath Pyogenic Granuloma

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📌Hyperplastic Granulation tissue & many capillaries

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Tx of Pyogenic Granuloma

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📌 Surgical Excision up to the periosteum & PDL

📌Remove source of irritation

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9
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DDX. of Pyogenic Granuloma

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PGCG

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