title: Peripheral giant cell granuloma.
abstract: Peripheral giant cell granuloma is a benign reactive lesion of gingiva. It manifests as a firm, soft, bright nodule or as a sessile or pedunculate mass. This article reports the management of peripheral giant cell granuloma in a 12-year-old boy by surgical excision.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Subharti Dental college, Meerut, India. adlakhavivek@gmail.com
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Adlakha
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Chandna
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Rehani
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Rana
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Malik
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003970:Diastema / Q000209:etiology; D005882:Gingival Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006101:Granuloma, Giant Cell / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008437:Maxilla