GIANT CELL FIBROMA: EXCISION WITH DIODE’S LASER
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https://doi.org/10.15332/us.v4i1.1919Keywords:
Oral mucosa, Pathology, Fibroma, LaserAbstract
This article reports a case of a Giant Cell Fibroma located in the gingival tissue. Microscopically, the lesion was characterized by proliferation of collagen fibers and giant fibroblast, irregular and densely arranged, the surface was covered by epithelium with hiperqueratosis changes. The excision was done with Diodo's Laser.
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