Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia of the Gingiva: An Early Lesion Refractory to Surgical Excision

This report describes a case of proliferative verrucous leukoplakia (PVL) of the gingiva with no discernible aetiology, which presented in a 36-year-old female. The initial nonscrapable gingival lesion was treated with CO2 laser ablation, and the histopathological evaluation was carried out. The pre...

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Main Authors: Dhanushka Leuke Bandara, Primali Rukmal Jayasooriya, Ruwan Duminda Jayasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5785060