Clinical Presentation and Management of Peripheral Giant Cell Granulomas in Children: 2 Cases Report

Abstract

Objective(s): Peripheral giant cell granuloma (PGCG) is a reactive, proliferative, exophytic lesion developing on the gingiva and alveolar ridge, originating from the periosteum or periodontal membrane. The lesion develops mostly in adults, commonly in the lower jaw, with slight female predilection although is uncommon in children.

Keywords

• peripheral giant cell granuloma
• dental treatment
• giant cell epulis