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Congenital granular cell tumor is an uncommon benign oral lesion of uncertain histogenesis that affects the alveolar ridge region of newborns. The present study aims to report an unusual congenital granular cell tumor case, emphasizing clinical, morphological, and immunohistochemical aspects. A 10-day-old newborn pa...

Ankylosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is characterized by a bony or fibrous fusion between the articular fossa and the condyle. It represents one of the greatest therapeutic challenges in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Several treatments have been used for its management, such as gap arthroplasty, interpos...

Chin liposuction is a procedure for removing fat from the submental region that can generate significant aesthetic and functional complications. Subcutaneous hematoma is one of these unusual physical changes and is characterized by the accumulation of blood in an ectopic space. A 25-year-old Caucasian male patient c...

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...