Capillary Hemangioma in Maxillary Anterior Region: A Case Report

JOURNAL TITLE: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Author
1. Vijay Biradar
2. Parth Shah
ISSN
0974-7052
DOI
10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1253
Volume
7
Issue
2
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
    1. Rajni Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujrat, India
    2. Rajni Fetal Medicine Center, Ahmedabad, Akanksha Hospital and Research Centre, Anand, and Reshmbai Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    3. Rajni Hospital, Reshambai Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    4. Rajni Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    5. Akanksha Hospital and Research, Centre, Anand, Reshmbai Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
    1. Department of Oral Pathology, Jaipur Dental College, Jaipur Rajasthan, India
  • Article keywords
    Hemangioma, Capillary hemangioma, Benign tumor, Vascular lesions

    Abstract

    Hemangiomas are relatively common benign proliferative lesion of vascular tissue origin. They are often present at birth and may become more apparent throughout life. They are seen on facial skin, tongue, lips, buccal mucosa and palate as well as muscles. Hemangiomas occur more common in females than males. This case report presents a case of capillary hemangioma in maxillary anterior region in a 10-year-old boy.

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