Laser vaporization of extravasation type of mucocele of the lower lip with 940-nm diode laser | Zendy

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Laser vaporization of extravasation type of mucocele of the lower lip with 940-nm diode laser

Author(s) -

G. Agarwal,

Anshul Mehra,

Aayush Agarwal

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

indian journal of dental research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277

H-Index - 43

eISSN - 1998-3603

pISSN - 0970-9290

DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.116684

Subject(s) - mucocele , extravasation , medicine , asymptomatic , laser , lesion , vaporization , surgery , pathology , optics , chemistry , physics , organic chemistry

A 43-year-old male presented with an asymptomatic swelling of the lower labial mucosa. Examination revealed that the tip of maxillary canine was causing trauma on the affected side. A diagnosis of extravasation type of mucocele was established clinically. Vaporization of the mucocele was done with a 940-nm diode laser in contact mode. The lesion healed uneventfully and there has been no recurrence for 3 months

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