Question 34 (part 2) · LDEK · Periodontal and oral mucosal diseases in children

Choose rare benign lesion observed only in infants, originating from the gingiva covering the alveolar process, characterized by mesenchymal cells proliferation with granular cytoplasm, usually pedunculated:

  1. A. condyloma acuminatum.
  2. B. squamous papilloma.
  3. C. giant cell epulis.
  4. D. fibrous epulis.
  5. E. congenital epulis.
Hint

The lesion is present at birth, arises on the alveolar ridge and is built of large cells with granular cytoplasm.

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