Congential epulis of newborn: report of a spontaneous regression case.

J Clin Pediatr Dent

Department of Oral Histology, School of Dentistry, Lutheran University of Brazil, ULBRA, Canoas, RS, Brazil.

Published: June 2009

Congenital epulis of newborn is a rare benign tumor that is also known as a congenital granular cell tumor. The objective of this article was to describe and discuss the case of a newborn girl with a pedunculated mass in the left anterior maxillary alveolar margin diagnosed as congenital epulis. Conservative treatment was adopted and the lesion spontaneously regressed.

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