A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction

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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Main Authors: Gaurav Sharma, Kanu Jain, Archna Nagpal, Chandrababu Sudha Baiju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Subjects:
Diagnosis
differential
lipoma
mucogingival junction
Online Access: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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spelling doaj-77c7245c152b474bb693676cd614c7742020-11-24T21:05:15ZengWolters 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
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Kanu Jain
Archna Nagpal
Chandrababu Sudha Baiju
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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
author_facet Gaurav Sharma
Kanu Jain
Archna Nagpal
Chandrababu Sudha Baiju
author_sort Gaurav Sharma
title A rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction
title_short 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_sort rare presentation of lipoma on mandibular mucogingival junction
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
issn 0972-124X
publishDate 2016-01-01
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.
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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