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ArticleCase reports in dentistry2015

Giant Cell Fibroma in a Paediatric Patient: A Rare Case Report.

Veera Kishore Kumar Reddy, Naveen Kumar, Prashant Battepati, Lalitha Samyuktha, Swapna Priya Nanga

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Article in Case reports in dentistry, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Peripheral Exophytic Oral Lesions: A Clinical Decision Tree.International journal of dentistry · 2017
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  4. Giant Cell Fibroma in a Two-Year-Old Child.Case reports in dentistry · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Veera Kishore Kumar ReddyDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, CKS Teja Institute of Dental Sciences, Tirupati 517501, India.
Naveen KumarDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, CKS Teja Institute of Dental Sciences, Tirupati 517501, India.
Prashant BattepatiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Dharwad, Karnataka 580001, India.
Lalitha SamyukthaDepartment of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, CKS Teja Institute of Dental Sciences, Tirupati 517501, India.
Swapna Priya NangaS. V. Medical College, Tirupati 517501, India.
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences · INSri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Dental Sciences & Hospital · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Giant cell fibroma is a form of fibrous tumour affecting the oral mucosa. Its occurrence is relatively rare in paediatric patients. Clinically it is presented as a painless, sessile, or pedunculated growth which is usually confused with other fibrous lesions like irritation fibromas. Here we are presenting a case where a seven-year-old male patient reported with a painless nodular growth in relation to lingual surface of 41 and 42. Considering the size and location of the lesion, excisional biopsy was performed and sent for histopathological analysis which confirmed the lesion as giant cell fibroma.

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