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A 30-year-old patient complains of a painless tumour-like formation in the region of the left mandibular alveolar process. Objectively: there is a pale pink 1x1,5 cm large tumour-like formation on the vestibular surface of the alveolar process at the 34 and 35 teeth. The formation has a broad base, it does not bleed. Crowns of the 34, 35 teeth are intact, the teeth are non-mobile. X-ray picture of the alveolar process shows no changes in bone structure. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Pleomorphic adenoma
  2. Fibrous epulis
  3. Mucosa papilloma
  4. Hypertrophic epulis
  5. Giant-cell epulis
Correct answer

Fibrous epulis

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