Open AccessMucocele - A study of 36 cases
Author(s) -
Dhaval R Jani,
Jyoti Chawda,
Krishna Sireesha Sundaragiri,
Girish Parmar
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/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 - 10.4103/0970-9290.70793
Subject(s) - mucocele , medicine , extravasation , etiology , oral mucosa , dentistry , group b , surgery , dermatology , pathology
Mucocele is one of the most common benign soft tissue tumor present in the oral cavity. They are of two types - one is extravasation and second one is retention type but the majority are extravasation type.