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ArticleCureus2025

A Rare Blue in the Pink: Benign Blue Nevus on the Gingiva in an Eight-Year-Old Child.

Pooja Panwar, Kalpna Chaudhry, Nitin Khanduri, Diganta Rava, Avnish Singh

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Pooja PanwarPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.
Kalpna ChaudhryPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.
Nitin KhanduriPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.
Diganta RavaPediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.
Avnish SinghPublic Health Dentistry, Seema Dental College and Hospital, Rishikesh, Rishikesh, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oral melanocytic nevi are rare, benign tumors of unknown etiology that develop from melanocytes. The hard palate is where oral nevi most frequently occur, followed by the gingiva and buccal mucosa. Although asymptomatic, their clinical characteristics frequently necessitate a careful diagnosis of other pigmented diseases, including malignant melanoma. This report describes a rare instance of blue nevus in an eight-year-old female patient on the attached gingiva of the lower lip front region of the jaw. This case emphasizes how crucial it is to differentiate blue nevi from other melanocytic lesions using thorough clinical and histological analysis in order to guarantee an accurate diagnosis and suitable treatment, especially for children.

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benignblue nevusmelanocytesmucosapediatric oral lesions

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PMCPMC12362326

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