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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2026

Clinical management and surgical intervention for oral pyogenic granuloma during pregnancy: a case report.

Mario Alberto Alarcón-Sánchez, Juan Pablo González-Cárdenas, Eder Javier Martínez-González, Gustavo Eder González-Alvarez, Giovanna Victory-Rodríguez, Artak Heboyan, Sarah Monserrat Lomelí-Martínez

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Mario Alberto Alarcón-SánchezMolecular Biology in Medicine Program, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara (CUCS-UdeG), Calle Sierra Mojada 950, Colonia Independencia, Guadalajara 44340, Jalisco, Mexico.
Juan Pablo González-CárdenasDepartment of Medical and Life Sciences, La Ciénega University Center, University of Guadalajara (CUCIENEGA-UdeG), Avenida Universidad 1115, Colonia Lindavista, Ocotlán 47810, Jalisco, Mexico.
Eder Javier Martínez-GonzálezDepartment of Medical and Life Sciences, La Ciénega University Center, University of Guadalajara (CUCIENEGA-UdeG), Avenida Universidad 1115, Colonia Lindavista, Ocotlán 47810, Jalisco, Mexico.
Gustavo Eder González-AlvarezDepartment of Medical and Life Sciences, La Ciénega University Center, University of Guadalajara (CUCIENEGA-UdeG), Avenida Universidad 1115, Colonia Lindavista, Ocotlán 47810, Jalisco, Mexico.
Giovanna Victory-RodríguezDepartment of Integral Dental Clinics, University Center of Health Sciences, University of Guadalajara (CUCS-UdeG), Calle Sierra Mojada 950, Colonia Independencia, Guadalajara 44340, Jalisco, Mexico.
Artak HeboyanDepartment of Research Analytics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai 600 077, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8329-3205
Sarah Monserrat Lomelí-MartínezDepartment of Medical and Life Sciences, La Ciénega University Center, University of Guadalajara (CUCIENEGA-UdeG), Avenida Universidad 1115, Colonia Lindavista, Ocotlán 47810, Jalisco, Mexico.

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Abstract

Pyogenic granuloma (PG) is a benign vascular lesion of the oral mucosa whose progression is strongly linked to pregnancy, due to increased hormone levels (estrogen and progesterone), which promote an exacerbated inflammatory response. There is controversy regarding the appropriate timing of PG treatment during pregnancy. This clinical case describes a 25-year-old patient, 12 weeks into her pregnancy, who presented with an exophytic, oval, fibrous lesion located on the interproximal gingiva between teeth 32 and 33. Treatment included an initial phase of scaling, coronal and root planing, and oral hygiene instructions; in the second phase, an excisional biopsy was performed. Histopathological findings confirmed the diagnosis of PG. At the 20-day follow-up, proper healing was evident. This case suggests that elimination of local irritating factors is an important component of management; furthermore, an interdisciplinary approach would promote an optimal outcome.

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angiogenesishyperplastic lesionoral surgerypregnancypyogenic granuloma

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PMCPMC13336780

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