A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction
Lipoma is the most common tumor of mesenchymal tissues of body, but its occurrence in oral cavity is infrequent. Buccal mucosa is the most common intraoral site of lipoma followed by tongue, floor of the mouth, and buccal vestibule. The involvement of mucogingival junction is rare. We present a uniq...
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author | Gaurav Sharma Kanu Jain Archna Nagpal Chandrababu Sudha Baiju |
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description | Lipoma is the most common tumor of mesenchymal tissues of body, but its occurrence in oral cavity is infrequent. Buccal mucosa is the most common intraoral site of lipoma followed by tongue, floor of the mouth, and buccal vestibule. The involvement of mucogingival junction is rare. We present a unique case report of oral lipoma occurring on mandibular mucogingival junction with review of literature which has emphasis on differential diagnosis. |
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spelling | doaj.art-77c7245c152b474bb693676cd614c7742022-12-21T23:42:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology0972-124X2016-01-0120219920210.4103/0972-124X.170827A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junctionGaurav SharmaKanu JainArchna NagpalChandrababu Sudha BaijuLipoma is the most common tumor of mesenchymal tissues of body, but its occurrence in oral cavity is infrequent. Buccal mucosa is the most common intraoral site of lipoma followed by tongue, floor of the mouth, and buccal vestibule. The involvement of mucogingival junction is rare. We present a unique case report of oral lipoma occurring on mandibular mucogingival junction with review of literature which has emphasis on differential diagnosis.http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=2;spage=199;epage=202;aulast=SharmaDiagnosisdifferentiallipomamucogingival junction |
spellingShingle | Gaurav Sharma Kanu Jain Archna Nagpal Chandrababu Sudha Baiju A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology Diagnosis differential lipoma mucogingival junction |
title | A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
title_full | A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
title_fullStr | A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
title_full_unstemmed | A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
title_short | A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
title_sort | rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction |
topic | Diagnosis differential lipoma mucogingival junction |
url | http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2016;volume=20;issue=2;spage=199;epage=202;aulast=Sharma |
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