Peripheral giant cell granuloma in anterior maxilla: case report in a child.
A case of giant cell granuloma in a 7-year-old boy was reported. The lesion was probably caused by trauma and was interfering with the normal eruption of the permanent maxillary left lateral incisor. Differential diagnosis and treatment of this lesion are discussed.
School of Dentistry, Nove de Julho University - UNINOVE, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. mmmartinss@ig.com.br
Manoela Domingues
MD
Martins
Flávio
F
Pires
Fernanda
F
Daleck
Silvio Issao
SI
Myaki
Maria Naira Pereira
MN
Friggi
Marco Antonio Trevizani
MA
Martins
D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006101:Granuloma, Giant Cell / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008439:Maxillary Diseases / Q000473:pathology*