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Introduction: Epulis fissuratum is a pseudotumor growth located over the soft tissues of the vestibular sulcus caused by chronic irritation frompoorly adapted prostheses. The definitive treatment is excision with appropriate prosthetic reconstruction. The use of laser carbon dioxide (CO2) in the treatment of these lesi...

Osteomas are benign osteogenic lesions characterized by compact and/or cancellous boné proliferation. The aetiology of these lesions remains unknown. It is usually asymptomatic and it is often detected incidentally on routine radiographic examination or until it causes facial asymmetry or dysfunction. It is char...

Vascular anomalies are disorders of the endothelium and related tissue resulting in na aberrant and hamartomatous vessel growth. They are divided into vascular tumors (including haemangioma) and vascular malformations. Additionally some vascular anomalies can be acquired such as venous lakes or varix. Different modalit...

Mandibular fractures in children are relatively rare, not only by their anatomical and physiological aspects, but also by their social factor, which makes this group less exposed to high-impact trauma. Thus, the specific pediatric treatment, through a minimally invasive approach should also be established, avoiding fut...

Odontomas are odontogenic benign tumors composed of dental tissue. Most of these lesions are asymptomatic and are often detected on routine radiographs. Morphologically odon- tomas can be classified as complex, when present as irregular masses containing different types of dental tissues, or as compound if there is sup...