2019
DOI: 10.5272/jimab.2019251.2337
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Pyogenic Granulomas in the Oral Cavity: A Series of Cases

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“…Pyogenic granuloma is also known as granuloma pediculatum benignum, pregnancy tumor, vascular epulis, Crocker and Hartzell's disease and lobular capillary hemangioma (1,3). It is called pregnancy tumor as more than 5% of intraoral pyogenic granuloma occur in pregnancy due to increase in progesterone and estrogen level (7). Gingiva is a target organ for these hormones, explaining why oral pyogenic granuloma most commonly occurs at this region (2).…”
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“…Pyogenic granuloma is also known as granuloma pediculatum benignum, pregnancy tumor, vascular epulis, Crocker and Hartzell's disease and lobular capillary hemangioma (1,3). It is called pregnancy tumor as more than 5% of intraoral pyogenic granuloma occur in pregnancy due to increase in progesterone and estrogen level (7). Gingiva is a target organ for these hormones, explaining why oral pyogenic granuloma most commonly occurs at this region (2).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…AC is a procedure which deliberately causes alveolar injuries to the cortical bone within medical constraints. [ 2 ] The objective of the procedure is to increase bone metabolism and decrease bone density. This surgical procedure provides acceleration to the area around the cortical bone which results in faster orthodontic movements.…”
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confidence: 99%