CONGENITAL EPULIS: A RARE BENIGN JAW TUMOR OF NEWBORN

• Main Authors: Mahavir Singh (Author), KN Rattan (Author), Babita Rani (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: EL-Med-Pub, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A congenital epulis is a rare benign jaw tumor of neonate and is also known as "congenital gingival granular cell tumor". The Greek word ''epulis'' means ''swelling of the gingiva''. It was first described in 1871 by Neumann; hence the alternative na...